Author | Bullock, Steven R |
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Title | Playing for their nation [electronic resource] : baseball and the American military during World War II / Steven R. Bullock |
Imprint | Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2004 |
Connect to | http://www.netLibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=103455 |
Descript | xiii, 183 p., [4] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm |
Vitalizing spirit : baseball in morale building and military training -- Your duty, our duty : raising funds for the war and baseball equipment -- The game's the thing : organizing military baseball -- Finest team assembled : exceptional military teams -- Qualified to serve : major league stars' military experiences during World War II -- What might have been : the impact of World War II on the careers of major leaguers -- Conclusion