Season Of '42 Joe d, Teddy Ballgame, and Baseball?s Fight to Survive a Turbulent First Year of War |
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| Author:
| Cavanaugh, Jack |
| ISBN: | 978-1-61321-768-9 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2015 |
| Publisher: | Skyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated
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| Imprint: | Sports Publishing |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $27.99 |
Book Description:
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Big league baseball would seem to have been a hard sell in 1942. World War II was not going well for the United States in the Pacific and not much better in Europe. Moreover, the country was in drastically short supply of ships, planes, submarines, torpedoes, and other war materials, and Uncle Sam needed men, millions of them, including those from
Big league baseball would seem to have been a hard sell in 1942. World War II was not going well for the United States in the Pacific and not much better in Europe. Moreover, the country was in drastically short supply of ships, planes, submarines, torpedoes, and other war materials, and Uncle Sam needed men, millions of them, including those from