The largest mirltary campaign in history was launched with the German invasion of Russia. and a secret project in England reported that the Allies could produce an atomic bomb before the Germans. At the tail end of the Depression and on the verge of World War II. America was in need of a herothey didnt have to look far. Selfdescribed as shy. sensitive. and restless. Joe DiMaggio was given many nicknames--the Yankee Clipper. Joe D. Joltin Joe. the Jolter. the Big Guy. or as Ernest Hemingway wrote of him in the "Old Man and the Sea." the Great DiMaggio. The son of immigrants. Joe DiMaggio symbolized the best of Americahard work. disipline. and determination. The eighth of nine children.
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