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Play Ball!: Doughboys and Baseball During the Great War Lapel Pins committed to fighting for democracyDescription by Alexander F. Barnes, Peter L. Belmonte & Samuel O. Barnes Hardcover Baseball is the most American game. No other sporting contest so closely reflects the American psyche and culture. Its uniqueness comes from the fact that part of the game is clearly defined and unchanged since play first began, while another part of the game fluctuates and changes constantly. And if baseball is the truest American game, the Doughboys of the Great War