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Defending Baltimore Against Enemy Attack

A Boyhood Year During World War II

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By Charles Osgood

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On Sale
May 11, 2005
Page Count
160 pages
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
ISBN-13
9780786888351

Price

$19.99

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$25.99 CAD

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  1. ebook
  2. Hardcover

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  1. Trade Paperback $19.99 $25.99 CAD
  2. ebook $13.99 $17.99 CAD
  3. Hardcover $30.00 $39.00 CAD

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From beloved broadcaster Charles Osgood, a poignant memoir about one unforgettable childhood year during World War II, now in paperbackDefending Baltimore Against Enemy Attack is a gloriously funny and nostalgic slice of American life and a moving look at World War II from the perspective of a child far away from the fighting, but very conscious of the reverberations. With a sharp eye for details, Osgood captures the texture of life in a bygone era.

Genre:

  • Nonfiction
  • Humor
  • Form
  • Essays

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.

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Charles Osgood

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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.

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