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Mariners salute historic 1921 barnstorming tour of Japan by Suquamish team, by Mariners PR
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Samurai Japan's WBC Squad Brings the Best of NPB (and MLB)
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Baseball behind barbed wire National Museum of American History
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World Baseball Classic final: Japan beat defending champions USA 3-2 to win third title - BBC Sport
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Baseball and the Civil War: Forging America's National Pastime
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A History of Japanese Baseball: From Pre-War to Post-War
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By the Numbers: End of World War II
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Pre-War Japanese Baseball Cards
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Victor Starffin - Wikipedia
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Baseball and WWII Wright Museum of World War II
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Japan During World War II (U.S. National Park Service)
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Diamond Diplomacy: Marines, Baseball and the Occupation of Japan - National Museum of the Marine Corps