{"product_id":"cornhuskers-go-to-war-9780692447345","title":"Cornhuskers Go To War","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCornhuskers Go To War\u003c\/strong\u003e by Tom Kruger; Jeff Hower. paperback edition. ISBN: 9780692447345.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn January 1, 1941, Nebraska football coach Biff Jones led his Cornhuskers-with names like Harry Hippity Hopp from Hastings, G.I.s King Kong Royal Kahler, the Star Citys Own Eddie Schwartzkopf, Hermie the German Rohrig, and Forrest Behm, Al Zikmund from Ord, Walter \"the Butcher\" Luther of Cambridge, and Cowboy Roy Petsch of Scottsbluff -out to Pasadena to play the biggest game of their lives: the 1941 Rose Bowl. Before the end of World War II , nearly all of these Nebraskans were proudly wearing the uniform of their country. This is the bigger-than-life story of how they lived and how they died . . . Celebrate and remember with us the 75th anniversary of that first Nebraska bowl game and of the entry of our nation into the Second World War.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Flatwater Publishing LLC,","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44966660210741,"sku":"ByrdShop_0692447342","price":446.27,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780692447345_6c3d61b7-84ea-4526-994f-119d606f01fd.jpg?v=1781148964","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/cornhuskers-go-to-war-9780692447345","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}