Tales from Behind the Steel Curtain
- ISBN-10
- 1582615365
- ISBN-13
- 9781582615363
- Category
- Football
- Pages
- 224
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004-01
- Publisher
- Sports Publishing LLC
- Author
- Jim Wexell
Description
A brief collection of popular stories about the famed " Steel Curtain" defense of the Pittsburgh Steeler football team of 1979.
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- 2012-01-31
- 222 pages
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