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9780786888351

Defending Baltimore Against Enemy Attack A Boyhood Year During World War II

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  • ISBN13:

    9780786888351

  • ISBN10:

    0786888350

  • Edition: Reprint
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2005-05-11
  • Publisher: Grand Central Publishing

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Summary

The year is 1942, and while America is reeling from the first blows of World War II, nine-year-old Charlie Osgood Wood spends his days planting victory gardens and collecting scrap metal for the war effort, as well as delivering newspapers, going to Orioles baseball games, and goofing around with his younger sister.

Author Biography

Charles Osgood writes and anchors The Osgood File four times daily over the CBS radio network and anchors CBS television's Sunday Morning every week. He is the winner of two Emmys and three Peabody Awards; Washington Journalism Review named him "Best in the Business" five years running; and in 1990 he was inducted into the National Association of Broadcasters' Broadcasting Hall of Fame. He lives in New Jersey.

Table of Contents

Prelude: Norman Rockwell's Boyp. 1
Home Front, Sweet Home Frontp. 13
I'll Be Seeing Youp. 21
The Endless Play Datep. 39
Not Quite Huck Finnp. 57
There's No Place Like a Station Housep. 69
Doo-Dahp. 85
Reading, Writing, and Is Maine in Spain?p. 105
Above the Orioles, My Bluebirdp. 117
Yankee Doodle Dandyp. 131
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