From the Gridiron to the Battlefield

Minnesota's March to a College Football Title and into World War II

Danny Spewak (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

324 Seiten

2021
Rowman & Littlefield (Verlag)
978-1-5381-5762-6 (ISBN)

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This book tells the story of the University of Minnesota’s remarkable 1941 football season as they chased a second consecutive national championship even as a divided country veered closer to total war, and chronicles the young players’ contributions to the war effort in the months and years that followed.

Danny Spewak is a journalist with nearly a decade of experience. Since May 2018, he has served as a general assignment broadcast reporter for NBC affiliate KARE-TV, where he covers nearly every community in the Twin Cities metropolitan area. Prior to joining KARE 11, he spent five years as a reporter at WGRZ-TV in Buffalo, New York, and before that, he worked at KOMU-TV in Columbia, Missouri. Spewak graduated from the University of Missouri with dual degrees in journalism and political science in 2013. In the sports realm, he has also covered college sports extensively as a freelance writer, producing work for the USA Today Network, The Huffington Post, and other online media outlets.

Erscheinungsdatum	05.07.2021
Verlagsort	Lanham, MD
Sprache	englisch
Maße	164 x 240 mm
Gewicht	694 g
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport ► Ballsport
	Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► 1918 bis 1945
	Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Militärgeschichte
	Weitere Fachgebiete ► Sportwissenschaft
ISBN-10	1-5381-5762-4 / 1538157624
ISBN-13	978-1-5381-5762-6 / 9781538157626
Zustand	Neuware