Soldier Athletes

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ISBN/Varenr
9780547417295
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Omtale

Stories of bravery and self-sacrifice from well known athletes who have served in the military.

-Ted Williams, Boston Red Sox outfielder, whose career was interrupted by service as a pilot during both World War II and Korea, where he saw combat and survived a crash landing.

-Rocky Bleier, Pittsburgh Steelers running back: Drafted in 1968, nearly lost a foot on a land mine during Vietnam War.

-Carlos May, Chicago White Sox outfielder, an emerging star whose fought to remain in the major leagues after a training accident during National Guard service caused him to lose his thumb.

-Pat Tillman, Arizona Cardinals defensive back who turned down a multi-million dollar contract to join the military after 9/11and was later killed in Afghanistan.

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Produktinformasjon

  • ISBN/Varenr: 9780547417295
  • Utgivelsesdato: 12.09.2023
  • Utgivelsesår: 2023
  • Forlag: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Com
  • Innbinding: Heftet
  • Serie: Good Sports
  • Språk: Engelsk
  • Personer: Stout, Glenn
  • Litteraturtype: Faglitteratur
  • Emne: Children's Books/Ages 9/12 Biography
  • Målgruppe: Barn/ungdom
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