The Damned City

<p>MARCHING ON TOGETHER…</p><p>But it’s a battle for Leeds City to survive.</p><p>1912 – the legendary Herbert Chapman joins Leeds City as manager.</p><p>His mission: to turn Leeds City into a footballing force.</p><p>One of his first signings is youngster Jimmy Jack recruited from the local leagues.</p><p>All looks good. Until 1914 and the outbreak of World War 1.</p><p>The war has a massive effect on the destiny of Leeds City and Jimmy Jack.</p><p>This gripping novel tells the story of Leeds City throughout the war years.</p><p>How the club’s high hopes turned into a nightmare.</p><p>How Jimmy Jack turned from footballer into war hero.</p><p>How Herbert Chapman found a new role in the war.</p><p>How Leeds City fell foul of the Football League.</p><p> </p><p>And how Leeds United rose as the phoenix from Leeds City’s ashes…</p>