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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.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0547417292
ISBN13:9780547417295
Release Date:January 1
Publisher:Clarion Books
Length:112 Pages
Weight:0.25 lbs.
Dimensions:0.3" x 5.0" x 7.4"
Age Range:10 to 12 years
Grade Range:Grades 5 to 7
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