Playing For Keeps: Legendary Athletes in Combat During World War II
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| Management number | 237171356 | Release Date | 2026/07/10 | List Price | $6.51 | Model Number | 237171356 | ||
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Playing for Keeps: Legendary Athletes in Combat During World War II presents the combat experiences of the greatest athletes from the "Greatest Generation." Whether pitching no-hitters, scoring touchdowns, or winning Olympic gold medals, these superstars were a rare breed. But they would also prove their mettle in a different arena, taking part in some of the biggest battles in history. Playing for Keeps also features rare photographs, insightful battle reports, and personal diaries, and many more, including never-before-published images.Chapters include:- Barney Ross (3-time world boxing champion)- Yogi Berra (Hall of Fame catcher and cultural icon)- Tom Harmon (1940 Heisman Trophy Winner)- Emlen Tunnell (The first African-American inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame)- Billy Fiske (1932 & 1936 Olympic Bobsled Champion)- Warren Spahn (Winningest left-hander in Major League Baseball history) And many more Read more
| ASIN | B0FT8GFHBP |
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| ISBN13 | 979-8999085191 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | NFB Publishing |
| Dimensions | 6 x 0.6 x 9 inches |
| Item Weight | 12.6 ounces |
| Print length | 265 pages |
| Publication date | September 29, 2025 |
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