Soldier Athletes - 9780547417295
Un libro in lingua di Glenn Stout edito da Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2011
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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.
Informazioni bibliografiche
- Titolo del Libro in lingua: Soldier Athletes
- Lingua: English
- Autore: Glenn Stout
- Editore: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
- Collana: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (Paperback)
- Data di Pubblicazione: 25 Ottobre '11
- Genere: JUVENILE NONFICTION
- Argomenti : Athletes United States Biography Juvenile literature Soldiers United States Juvenile literature
- Pagine: 99
- EAN-13: 9780547417295