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On this day in history, Jan. 31, 1919, Jackie Robinson is born in Georgia — baseball pioneer, WWII veteran

Baseball Legend Jackie Robinson Was a Soldier During World War II

Lieutenant Jackie Robinson, Morale Officer, United States Army – Society for American Baseball Research

Sports Heroes Who Served: Baseball great Jackie Robinson was WWII soldier - Desert Lightning News - Nellis/Creech AFB

Jackie Robinson's Career in the Army

Today's the Day We Remember WWII Veteran Jackie Robinson's Baseball Breakthrough

Jackie Robinson – Society for American Baseball Research

A Season in the Sun by Randy Roberts

Jackie Robinson: The Inspiring Story of One of Baseball's Greatest Legends (Baseball Biography Books): 9798622804960: Geoffreys, Clayton: Books