Baseball's dead of World War II : : a roster of professional players who died in service / / Gary Bedingfield.

"Stars Ted Williams, Hank Greenberg, and Bob Feller served in the military during World War II. But two major leaguers died in action: Harry O'Neill and Elmore Gedeon. Another 125 minor league players also lost their lives during the war. Extensive research and interviews bring their perso...

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Place / Publishing House:Jefferson, North Carolina : : McFarland & Company,, [2010]
2010
Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (273 pages) :; illustrations
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Other title:Baseball's dead of World War 2
Baseball's dead of World War Two
Summary:"Stars Ted Williams, Hank Greenberg, and Bob Feller served in the military during World War II. But two major leaguers died in action: Harry O'Neill and Elmore Gedeon. Another 125 minor league players also lost their lives during the war. Extensive research and interviews bring their personal lives, baseball careers, and wartime service to light"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780786444540 (softcover : alk. paper)
0786444541 (softcover : alk. paper)
9780786458202 (ebook)
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Gary Bedingfield.