From Baseball to Boches

By H.C. Witwer

Book Overview

""From Baseball to Boches"" is a historical fiction novel written by H.C. Witwer. Set during World War I, the story follows the journey of a young American baseball player named Jack Dillon who is drafted into the army and sent to fight in Europe. Along the way, he meets a diverse group of fellow soldiers, including a Frenchman, an Italian, and a German-American, who become his close friends and allies. Together, they navigate the horrors of war and the challenges of being far from home. As the war progresses, Jack and his comrades find themselves facing off against the formidable German army, known as the ""Boches."" Through it all, Jack remains determined to survive and return home to his loved ones. The novel is a gripping and emotional tale that offers a unique perspective on the experiences of American soldiers during World War I.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162776498
• ISBN13: 9781162776491
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"