Shapiro, Milton J

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Champions of the bat: baseball's greatest sluggers

An account of the great home run hitters and their impact on baseball and its history, covering these great batters: Ruth, Maris, Foxx, Ott, Williams, DiMaggio, Mays, Mantle, Aaron, Mathews, Banks, Musial, and Gehrig.

The Phil Rizzuto story

The Hank Aaron story

Ranger battalion

American Rangers in World War II
1979
Describes the formation of the Rangers, a volunteer Army unit whose recruits were mostly outdoorsmen and sportsmen, and details the World War II campaigns in which they distinguished themselves.

Assault on Tarawa

the U.S. Marines in combat
1981
Describes the World War II assault on the Tarawa atoll in 1943 during which over 1,000 Marines and 4,500 Japanese were killed.

Tank command

General George S. Patton's 4th Armored Division
1979
Traces the accomplishments of the 4th Armored Division under General Patton in its sweep into Brittany and its victory at Bastogne in the Battle of the Bulge.

Undersea raiders

U.S. submarines in World War II
1979
Accounts of actual submarine adventures during World War II.

The screaming eagles

the 101st Airborne Division in World War II
1976
An account of the operations of the 101st Airborne Division during World War II, including the parachute drop on D-Day during the invasion of Normandy and the Battle of the Bulge.

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