Playing With The Enemy
A memoir of fathers and sons, baseball, a world at war, and second chances. I loved [it]. You will, too (Jim Morris, author of The Oldest Rookie). Gene Moore was a small-town Illinois farm boy whose passion for America's Pastime made him a local legend. It wasn't long before word spread, and the Brooklyn Dodgers came calling on the teenage phenom who could hit a ball a country mile. Headed for stardom, and his dream within reach, Gene's future in the majors was cut short by World War II. In 1944, after joining the US Navy, Gene found himself on a top-secret mission: guarding German sailors captured from U-505, a submarine carrying one of the…
Mehr
CHF 23.85
Preise inkl. MwSt. und Versandkosten (Portofrei ab CHF 40.00)
Versandkostenfrei
Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-61121-020-0
- EAN: 9781611210200
- Produktnummer: 13954559
- Verlag: Savas Beatie
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
- Seitenangabe: 264 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 3'902 KB
50 weitere Werke von Gary Moore:
Bewertungen
Anmelden