Discover1001 History's Best Storytellers- Author InterviewsTHE VIOLENT YEARS: THE STORY OF WILLIAM "BILL" BONSALL- THE WWII VET WHO BROUGHT WRESTLING TO WEST VIRGINIA SCHOOLS
THE VIOLENT YEARS: THE STORY OF WILLIAM "BILL" BONSALL- THE WWII VET WHO BROUGHT WRESTLING TO WEST VIRGINIA SCHOOLS

THE VIOLENT YEARS: THE STORY OF WILLIAM "BILL" BONSALL- THE WWII VET WHO BROUGHT WRESTLING TO WEST VIRGINIA SCHOOLS

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We interview legendary Bill Bonsall's daughter , author of 'The Violent Years"- the biography telling the story of the WWII vet who returned to bring wrestling to West Virginia schools and colleges in the 50's. He also coached Mary Lou Retton to a gold medal in the Olympics.

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THE VIOLENT YEARS: THE STORY OF WILLIAM "BILL" BONSALL- THE WWII VET WHO BROUGHT WRESTLING TO WEST VIRGINIA SCHOOLS

THE VIOLENT YEARS: THE STORY OF WILLIAM "BILL" BONSALL- THE WWII VET WHO BROUGHT WRESTLING TO WEST VIRGINIA SCHOOLS

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