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Season of '42
- Joe D, Teddy Ballgame, and Baseball's Fight to Survive a Turbulent First Year of War
- Written by: Jack Cavanaugh
- Narrated by: Robert C. Brewster
- Length: 10 hrs and 45 mins
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Big league baseball would seem to have been a hard sell in 1942. World War II was not going well for the United States in the Pacific and not much better in Europe. Moreover, the country was in drastically short supply of ships, planes, submarines, torpedoes, and other war materials, and Uncle Sam needed men, millions of them, including those from 21 through 35 years of age who had been ordered to register for the draft, the age range of most big league baseball players.
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Season of '42
- Joe D, Teddy Ballgame, and Baseball's Fight to Survive a Turbulent First Year of War
- Narrated by: Robert C. Brewster
- Length: 10 hrs and 45 mins
- Release Date: 23-01-13
- Language: English
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War Fever
- Boston, Baseball, and America in the Shadow of the Great War
- Written by: Randy Roberts, Johnny Smith
- Narrated by: Craig A. Hart
- Length: 11 hrs
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A "marvelous" (Sports Illustrated) portrait of the three men whose lives were forever changed by WWI-era Boston and the Spanish flu: baseball star Babe Ruth, symphony conductor Karl Muck, and Harvard law student Charles Whittlesey. In the fall of 1918, a fever gripped Boston. The streets emptied...
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War Fever
- Boston, Baseball, and America in the Shadow of the Great War
- Narrated by: Craig A. Hart
- Length: 11 hrs
- Release Date: 24-03-20
- Language: English
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The Gas and Flame Men
- Baseball and the Chemical Warfare Service During World War I
- Written by: Jim Leeke
- Narrated by: Barry Abrams
- Length: 6 hrs and 16 mins
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The Gas and Flame Men explores how these famous baseball men, along with an eclectic mix of polo players, collegiate baseball and football stars, professors, architects, and prominent social figures all came together in the Chemical Warfare Service. Jim Leeke examines their service and its long-term effects on their physical and mental health-and on Major League Baseball and the world of sports.
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The Gas and Flame Men
- Baseball and the Chemical Warfare Service During World War I
- Narrated by: Barry Abrams
- Length: 6 hrs and 16 mins
- Release Date: 14-05-24
- Language: English
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How Baseball Happened
- Outrageous Lies Exposed! The True Story Revealed
- Written by: Thomas W. Gilbert
- Narrated by: George Newbern
- Length: 10 hrs and 38 mins
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The fascinating, true origin story of baseball - how America’s first great sport developed and how it conquered a nation.
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How Baseball Happened
- Outrageous Lies Exposed! The True Story Revealed
- Narrated by: George Newbern
- Length: 10 hrs and 38 mins
- Release Date: 29-12-20
- Language: English
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The Catcher Was a Spy
- The Mysterious Life of Moe Berg
- Written by: Nicholas Dawidoff
- Narrated by: Jeff Kramer
- Length: 11 hrs and 25 mins
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The only Major League ballplayer whose baseball card is on display at the headquarters of the CIA, Moe Berg has the singular distinction of having both a 15-year career as a catcher for such teams as the New York Robins and the Chicago White Sox and that of a spy for the OSS during World War II. Here, Dawidoff provides "a careful and sympathetic biography" ( Chicago Sun-Times) of this enigmatic man.
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The Catcher Was a Spy
- The Mysterious Life of Moe Berg
- Narrated by: Jeff Kramer
- Length: 11 hrs and 25 mins
- Release Date: 30-12-12
- Language: English
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