War and Peace in Dodge

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Set in 1940s Middle America, a young boy named Johnny Smith witnesses a tumultuous family feud that mirrors the chaos of World War II. As tensions escalate between factions in his small town of Dodge, Johnny navigates his complicated relationships with his relatives, particularly his sinister Aunt Hilde. The narrative intertwines personal struggles with significant historical events, as Johnny grapples with the implications of war on his family and community, ultimately seeking hope amid the turmoil.