Walter Tull : footballer, soldier, hero
Lyndon, Dan2011
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Walter Tull was a successful footballer and officer in the British Army in World War One. These achievements are even more exceptional because Walter was Afro-Caribbean, succeeding in a world that still considered black people inferior. Follow him from the orphanage to the football field and final days in the trenches, in this biography.
Walter Tull : footballer, soldier, hero / written by Dan Lyndon ; illustrated by Roger Wade Walker.
London : Collins, c2011.
55 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps, ports. (chiefly col.) ; 21 cm.
Text on inside cover.Includes bibliographical references and index.
9780007336371 (pbk)
428.6J920 TUL920 TUL
English
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