Brooklyn Remembered: The 1955 Days of the Dodgers
- ISBN-10
- 1582619433
- ISBN-13
- 9781582619439
- Category
- Sports & Recreation
- Pages
- 213
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005-01
- Publisher
- Sports Publishing LLC
- Author
- Maury Allen
Description
Allen captures the emotion, the drama and the sweet reverie of what many baseball people and fans consider the greatest sports triumph ever, the 1955 Brooklyn Series win over the Yankees.
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