Skip to content
You are not logged in |Login  
     
Limit search to available items
53 results found. Sorted by relevance | date | title .
Record:   Prev Next
Resources
More Information
book
BookPrinted Material
Author Fitts, Robert K., 1965-

Title Banzai Babe Ruth : baseball, espionage, & assassination during the 1934 tour of Japan / Robert K. Fitts.

Publication Info. Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2012]
©2012

Item Status

Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  GV863.A1 F58 2012    Available  ---
Description xvi, 319 pages, 26 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary Presents a detailed account of the attempt to reconcile the United States and Japan through the 1934 All American baseball tour which included Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Jimmie Foxx, future secret agent Moe Berg, and Connie Mack.
Subject Baseball -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Baseball.
United States.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Baseball -- Japan -- History -- 20th century.
Japan.
Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948.
Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948.
Sports and state -- United States.
Sports and state.
United States -- Foreign relations -- 20th century.
International relations.
Civilization -- American influences.
Civilization -- American influences.
Added Title Basebal, espionage, & assassination during the 1934 tour of Japan
ISBN 9780803229846 cloth alkaline paper
0803229844 cloth alkaline paper