Trautmann's journey : from Hitler youth to FA Cup legend
Clay, Catrine2011
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Fifteen minutes from the end of the 1956 FA Cup Final, Bert Trautmann the goalkeeper for Manchester City fell mid-tackle. He continued to play on to the end of the game, ensuring Manchester City win the cup. An X-ray later revealed a broken neck. But there is more to this legend than a plucky goalkeeper.
Main title:
Trautmann's journey : from Hitler youth to FA Cup legend / Catrine Clay.
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Imprint:
London : Yellow Jersey, 2011.
Collation:
340 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: 2010.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780224082891 (pbk)
Dewey class:
796.334092B-TRA CLA
Language:
English
Subject:
Trautmann, Bert, 1923-Soccer players -- Germany -- BiographySoccer players -- England -- Manchester -- BiographyHitler-JugendNazis -- Germany -- BiographyPrisoners of war -- Germany -- BiographyPrisoners of war -- Great Britain -- BiographyWorld War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, BritishBiography
BRN:
2472282
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