The Busby Babes

The story of Manchester United's 'Busby Babes', the incomparable team created by manager Matt Busby in the 1950s, who were tragically killed in the Munich air disaster of 1958. With never before seen material from those involved, as the author was given unique access and full co-operation and contribution of survivors such as Harry Gregg, Ken Morgans and Albert Scanlon.

Summary

The Busby Babes is a tale of spirit, courage and the eternal bonds of friendship. It is about a group of men whose passion for football led them to unparalleled success and unprecedented glory. But it also cost many of them their lives.

Product details

• Authors: Richard Skinner
• Publisher: Urbane Publications
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 29.02.2016
• EAN: 9781910692578
• ISBN: 978-1-910692-57-8
• No. of pages: 240
• Dimensions: 197 mm x 131 mm x 22 mm
• Weight: 258 g
• Subject: Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Biographies, autobiographies