War in the Ring: Joe, Louis, Max Schmeling, and the Fight Between America and Hitler

Name: War in the Ring: Joe, Louis, Max Schmeling, and the Fight Between America and Hitler
Author: Florio, John
ISBN: 9781250155740

by Florio, John

Biographies/Autobiographies World War II Era Prejudice & Discrimination Race & Race Relations Boxing

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AR Book Level

7.3

AR Points

Word Count

28,044

Interest Level

Middle Grades (MG 4-8)

Genre

Nonfiction

AR Quiz #

347095 EN

About this book

This book recounts the politically and racially charged rivalry between African American boxing champion Joe Louis and white German boxer Max Schmeling, which grew between 1936 and 1938. The coauthor is Ouisie Shapiro.

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