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“Football! Navy! War!”
Language: en
Pages: 277
Authors: Wilbur D. Jones, Jr.
Categories: Sports & Recreation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-09-12 - Publisher: McFarland

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Not coincidentally, the sport of football naturally employs terms usually associated with war, such as “aerial attack,” “blitz,” and “trench warfare.�
Language: en
Pages: 265
Authors: Wilbur D. Jones
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009 - Publisher: McFarland

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It's no coincidence that the sport of football employs terms usually associated with war, such as "aerial attack," "blitz," and "trench warfare." During World W
A Civil War, Army Vs. Navy
Language: en
Pages: 448
Authors: John Feinstein
Categories: College sports
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996 - Publisher: Little Brown

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Brings to life one of college football's oldest and most heated rivalries through the 1994 season, explaining the struggles faced by each team.
When Football Went to War
Language: en
Pages: 289
Authors: Todd Anton
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-10-01 - Publisher: Triumph Books

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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 t
War Football
Language: en
Pages: 295
Authors: Chris Serb
Categories: Sports & Recreation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-06-26 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

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War Football reveals for the first time how World War I gave birth to the NFL. It tells the story of the army, navy, and marine teams that saved American footba