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Super Bowl Monday : from the Persian Gulf to the shores of west Florida : the New York Giants, the Buffalo Bills and Super Bowl XXV

Title
Super Bowl Monday : from the Persian Gulf to the shores of west Florida : the New York Giants, the Buffalo Bills and Super Bowl XXV / Adam Lazarus.
Author
Lazarus, Adam.
Publication
Lanham, Md. : Taylor Trade Pub., ©2011.

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Book/TextUse in library GV956.2.S8 L4 2011Off-site

Details

Description
x, 325 pages; 24 cm
Summary
"This book singles out a special moment in American sports history when the Buffalo Bills and the New York Giants competed for the National Football League's world championship on January 27, 1991 against the backdrop of looming hostilities in the Persian Gulf. For American troops pausing to watch the game in Arabic Standard time it was Super Bowl Monday--their last respite before the onset of the Persian Gulf War"--
Subject
  • New York Giants (Football team)
  • Buffalo Bills (Football team)
  • Super Bowl 1991 : Tampa, Fla.)
  • Super Bowl
  • Super Bowl (Game) 1991 : Tampa, Fla.)
  • 1900-1999
  • Football > United States > History > 20th century
  • Persian Gulf War, 1991
  • Gulf War
  • Football
  • United States
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Every Pennsylvania boy wants to play for JoePa -- Quarterback luck -- Scuds, patriot missiles, and the k-gun -- A young man's game -- Respect week -- Super Sunday -- The first thirty minutes -- Whipping boys -- Grinding out a championship -- Buffalo's bickering Bills -- The irresistible force vs. the immovable object -- Who are the champs here, anyway? -- January 15, 1994.
ISBN
  • 9781589796003
  • 1589796004
  • 9781589796027
  • 1589796020
LCCN
2011010710
OCLC
  • ocn707329271
  • 707329271
  • SCSB-1610978
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library