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| Autore: |
Leeke Jim <1949->
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| Titolo: |
The best team over there : the untold story of Grover Cleveland Alexander and the great war / / Jim Leeke
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| Pubblicazione: | Lincoln, Nebraska : , : University of Nebraska Press, , [2021] |
| ©2021 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (276 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina: | 796.357092273 |
| Soggetto topico: | Pitchers (Baseball) - Nebraska |
| Baseball players - United States | |
| Medicine, Military - United States - History - 20th century | |
| Soldiers - Wounds and injuries - United States | |
| War - Medical aspects - History - 20th century | |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Prologue -- 1. Alexander the Great -- 2. Laddies from Missouri -- 3. Gridiron -- 4. Chicago -- 5. Fast Nine -- 6. Through a Door -- 7. Camp Funston -- 8. Camp Mills -- 9. Justicia -- 10. Camp de Souge -- 11. Pauillac -- 12. St. Mihiel -- 13. Euvezin -- 14. Armistice -- 15. The March -- 16. Occupied Germany -- 17. Safe at Home -- 18. Postwar -- 19. The Long, Long Trail -- Acknowledgments -- Appendix A -- Appendix B -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Jim Leeke tells the little-known history of Grover Cleveland Alexander and fellow athletes in the 342nd Field Artillery Regiment during the Great War.. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The best team over there ![]() |
| ISBN: | 1-4962-2641-0 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910821066703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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