Baseball In Hawaii During World War Ii

While The Hawaiian Islands, A Pre-war Paradise That Became A Scene Of Death And Destruction In December 1941, Was Being Transformed Into A Vital Staging Post In The Pacific War, Baseball Played An Essential Role As A Morale Booster For Thousands Of Servicemen And Civilians. With At Least A Dozen Future Hall Of Famers On The Rosters Of Army, Navy And Marine Corps Teams - Including Joe Dimaggio, Ted Williams And Stan Musial - For A Few Short Years, The Best Baseball In The World Was Played In Hawaii. Brought To You By The Author Of Two Previous Books On World War Ii Baseball And A Recognized Expert On The Subject For Over 25 Years, This Is The First Complete Account Of Baseball In Hawaii Between 1941 And 1945.