Bullets, bombs & birdies
By: Dale Concannon.
Publisher: Clock Tower Press
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Ann Arbor, MI
Language: eng
Number of pages: 138
Subjects: Golf and war -- History.
Other titles: Bullets, bombs, and birdies
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: value: Some early skirmishes : 1450 to 1750; value: When golf nearly died : 1751 to 1898; value: The Boer War: a high cost to pay : 1899 to 1902; value: Battle of the sexes : golf and the suffragettes : 1903 to 1913; value: World War I : the British Empire strikes back : 1914 to 1918; value: The niblick brigade; value: Prisoners of war : Ruhleben Country Club; value: America ponders whether to golf or not; value: Golf between the wars : 1919 to 1938; value: Golf in the Third Reich : 1932 to 1945; value: World War II : golf on the home front; value: Golf and the great escape; value: Uncle Sam goes to war : 1941 to 1946; value: Byron Nelson and his winning streak; value: Korea, Vietnam, and 9-11 : 1946 to modern times.