• Foreword
• Acknowledgments
• Introduction
• Chapter 1: Five Decades of Success, Five Decades of Failure
• Chapter 2: World War II's Effects on Major League Baseball
• Chapter 3: The National League During World War II
• Chapter 4: March 1945: Spring Training at the French Lick Springs Hotel
• Chapter 5: April Through June: Win Some, Lose Some
• Chapter 6: The Pennant Hopes of July and August
• Players Gallery
• Chapter 7: Looking Back and Seeing Red
• Chapter 8: Bring on the Tigers
• Chapter 9: Comparing 1945 to 2003
• Chapter 10: Losing Becomes the Norm
• Notes
• Bibliography
• Index
• About the Author
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