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The Corporal Was a Pitcher: The Courage of Lou Brissie

By Ira Berkow, Tom Brokaw (Foreword by)
Hardcover
$24.95
By Ira Berkow, Tom Brokaw (Foreword by)
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Lou Brissie's extraordinary story is one that takes readers from the terrifying battlefields in Europe in World War II to the playing fields in Philadelphia. Pulitzer Prize-winning author Ira Berkow brings together the unforgettable memories of a hero's life, telling the tales of a man who overcame incredible odds with his leg in a protective metal case to realize his dream of pitching in the major leagues. Brissie recounts amazing stories, including Brissie’s leg injury and how he was left...

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