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More than any other sport, professional football contributed fighting men to the battles of World War II, and the 22 or so players or former players that lost their lives are among the riveting stories told in this tribute to football’s war heroes that spans many decades and military conflicts. The National Football League counts three Congressional Medal of Honor recipients among its honors, along with numerous Silver Stars, Distinguished Flying Crosses, and Purple Hearts. When F...

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Språk Engelska ● Formatera EPUB ● ISBN 9781623683092 ● Utgivare Triumph Books ● Publicerad 2013 ● Nedladdningsbara 6 gånger ● Valuta EUR ● ID 2817303 ● Kopieringsskydd Adobe DRM

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