The wingmen : the unlikely, unusual, unbreakable friendship between John Glenn and Ted Williams /
Lazarus, Adam,
The wingmen : the unlikely, unusual, unbreakable friendship between John Glenn and Ted Williams / Adam Lazarus. - First hardcover edition. - xi, 306 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), map ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-288) and index.
From Fenway to Fighter Jets -- My Life's Work -- The Blow and Go Group -- Three Runs, Three Hits, Three Errors -- Hospitality -- Bush and Old Magnet Ass -- Liberty -- Every Man a Tiger -- Big Shot -- Life Begins at 40 -- The Slow Boring of Hard Boards -- My Greatest Regret -- No Cure for the Common Birthday -- Losing a Great Friend -- Fighter Pilot, Astronaut, US Senator.
"The untold story of the unique fifty-year friendship between two American icons: John Glenn, the unassailable pioneer of space exploration and Ted Williams, indisputably the greatest hitter in baseball history"--
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Glenn, John, 1921-2016.
Williams, Ted, 1918-2002.
United States. Congress. Senate --Biography.
Korean War, 1950-1953--Biography.
Air pilots, Military--United States--Biography.
Male friendship.
Legislators--United States--Biography.
Astronauts--United States--Biography.
Baseball players--United States--Biography.
Biographies.
The wingmen : the unlikely, unusual, unbreakable friendship between John Glenn and Ted Williams / Adam Lazarus. - First hardcover edition. - xi, 306 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), map ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-288) and index.
From Fenway to Fighter Jets -- My Life's Work -- The Blow and Go Group -- Three Runs, Three Hits, Three Errors -- Hospitality -- Bush and Old Magnet Ass -- Liberty -- Every Man a Tiger -- Big Shot -- Life Begins at 40 -- The Slow Boring of Hard Boards -- My Greatest Regret -- No Cure for the Common Birthday -- Losing a Great Friend -- Fighter Pilot, Astronaut, US Senator.
"The untold story of the unique fifty-year friendship between two American icons: John Glenn, the unassailable pioneer of space exploration and Ted Williams, indisputably the greatest hitter in baseball history"--
9780806542508 0806542500
2023936121
Glenn, John, 1921-2016.
Williams, Ted, 1918-2002.
United States. Congress. Senate --Biography.
Korean War, 1950-1953--Biography.
Air pilots, Military--United States--Biography.
Male friendship.
Legislators--United States--Biography.
Astronauts--United States--Biography.
Baseball players--United States--Biography.
Biographies.