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Gridiron warriors
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- Book Synopsis
- "They fought in the Battle of the Bulge and landed at Guadalcanal; they bombed Germany and bull-rushed Iwo Jima. Yes, these men were soldiers, but they shared something else vital in common: They were college and pro football players of the 1940s World War II era. Some carried guns and fought; some carried the pigskin and played, donning the gear they were most familiar with-leather helmets and pads-to join either of the service academies or one of the many military, naval, or marine bases engag
- About The Author
- Alan Ross is the author of 33 books, including 30 on sports history or sports-related themes. A former advertising agency creative director decorated with more than 70 creative excellence awards, he has also served as an editor with Walnut Grove Press and Athlon Sports. He is a member of the Professional Football Researchers Association (PFRA) and lives in Columbia, Tennessee.
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- ISBN
- 9781476699073
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, (10 April 2026)
- Number of Pages
- 236
- Language
- English
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