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Defending Baltimore Against Enemy Attack : A Boyhood Year During World War II by Charles Osgood is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Defending Baltimore Against Enemy Attack : A Boyhood Year During World War II about?
he year is 1942, and while America is reeling from the first blows of WWII, Osgood is just a nine-year-old boy living in Baltimore. As the war rages somewhere far beyond the boundaries of his hometown, he spends his days delivering newspapers, riding the trolley to the local amusement park, going to Orioles' baseball games, and goofing around with his younger sister. With a sharp eye for details, Osgood captures the texture of life in a very different era, a time before the polio vaccine and the
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- Author
- Charles Osgood
- Publisher
- Hachette Books
- Published
- 2016
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780786888351
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Memoir, Fiction, Military
- Rating
- 3.38 / 5 (106 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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