War in the Ring: Joe Louis, Max Schmeling, and the Fight Between America and Hitler by John Florio, Ouisie Shapiro

War in the Ring: Joe Louis, Max Schmeling, and the Fight Between America and Hitler

John Florio, Ouisie Shapiro

208 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction biography history sports informative slow-paced
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America’s black boxing champion.Hitler’s favorite athlete.And a world at war.Joe Louis was born in a sharecropper’s shack in Alabama and raised in a tenement in Detroit. Max Schmeling grew up in cramped fifth-floor apartment in Hamburg, Germany. F...

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