Victory on Two Fronts: The Cleveland Indians and Baseball Through the World War II Era
"Like other teams, the Cleveland Indians suffered as World War II drained rosters and distracted fans. But in 1945, star pitcher Bob Feller returned from naval service and was soon joined by the American League's first Black players: Larry Doby and Satchel Paige. This book shows how, in 1948, they led the Indians to a World Series championship"--
GenresCleveland Indians (Baseball team)History20th centuryWorld War, 1939-1945United StatesBaseball players
284 pages, 3 editions
English edition · First published 2022 by Ohio University Press · ISBN 9780821424711
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- Victory on Two Fronts: The Cleveland Indians and Baseball Through the World War II Era · Ohio University Press · 2022 · ISBN 9780821424728
- Victory on Two Fronts: The Cleveland Indians and Baseball Through the World War II Era · Ohio University Press · 2022 · ISBN 9780821447703
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