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Lewis A. Erenberg

The Greatest Fight of Our Generation

Louis Vs. Schmeling. Sprachen: Englisch. 23,4 cm / 15,6 cm / 1,6 cm ( B/H/T )
EAN 9780195319996

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290 Seiten
März 2007
Oxford University Press

Held on June 22, 1938, in Yankee Stadium, the second Joe Louis-Max Schmeling fight sparked excitement around the globe. For all its length--the fight lasted but two minutes--it remains one of the most memorable events in boxing history.

Lewis A. Erenberg is Professor of History at Loyola University Chicago. An authority on World War II and American culture, he has been on NPR, the Milt Rosenberg Show, and the Studs Terkel program and has been interviewed for articles in The New York Times, Chicago Tribune, Vanity Fair, and The Nation.