Gene Pantalone

From Boxing Ring to Battlefield

The Life of War Hero Lew Jenkins

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Produktbeschreibung

This book is about the extraordinary life of Lew Jenkins, a lightweight boxing champion. Raised in poverty during the Great Depression, Jenkins became a celebrated prizefighter in the late 1930s. After he squandered his winnings, Jenkins found purpose during World War II and the Korean War, earning the Silver Star for his bravery.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. November 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 571g
• ISBN-13: 9781538116746
• ISBN-10: 153811674X
• Artikelnr.: 52640688

Autorenporträt

By Gene Pantalone - Foreword by John DiSanto

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword Acknowledgments Introduction Chapter 1: A Fighting Man Chapter 2:
Impoverished Beginnings Chapter 3: The Toast of Broadway Chapter 4: A Run
at the Title Chapter 5: Unstoppable Chapter 6: Just Wanted to Have a Good
Time Chapter 7: Falling Chapter 8: A Return to Service Chapter 9: A Past
with Jack Dempsey Chapter 10: A Different Kind of Fight Chapter 11:
Consumed with Guilt Chapter 12: Katie Rocks the Boxing World Chapter 13: A
Return from War Chapter 14: Bloody Ridge Chapter 15: Heartbreak Ridge
Chapter 16: Enlightened Chapter 17: A Final Fight Epilogue Bibliography
About the Author