Playing with the Enemy

{{short description|2006 non-fiction book by Gary W. Moore}}

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{{Infobox writer

| name = Gary W. Moore

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| birth_name = Gary Warren Moore{{Citation needed|date=September 2009}}

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1954|7|21}}{{r|my}}[https://www.amazon.com/gp/pdp/profile/A1DSB0Q7YL3QG4]"Amazon.com" Retrieved in 2009 {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130216090047/http://www.amazon.com/gp/pdp/profile/A1DSB0Q7YL3QG4 |date=February 16, 2013 }}

| birth_place = Kankakee, Illinois US

| death_date = {{Death date and age|2021|07|14|1954|7|21}} {{cite news |last1=Provost| first1=Lee |title=Even through his death, Gary Moore inspired and touched lives |url=https://www.daily-journal.com/news/local/even-through-his-death-gary-moore-inspired-and-touched-lives/article_f99dc2da-e5c0-11eb-9f9d-c7c93cc7a9d1.html |access-date=28 October 2021 |work=The Daily Journal |date=17 July 2021 |language=en}}

| occupation = Author / Speaker

| notableworks = Playing with the Enemy

| website = {{URL|garywmoore.com}}

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Playing With the Enemy by Gary W. Moore is a historical fiction book about Gene Moore, the author's father, whose professional baseball career with the Brooklyn Dodgers was interrupted by World War II. The title comes from the elder Moore's time as a guard in a top-secret prisoner of war camp that was holding the crew of a U-boat 505, a captured German submarine.[http://www.playingwiththeenemy.com/synopsis.htm] Synopsis of the book at playwiththeenemy.com The book was the winner of the 2006 Military Writers Society of America Book of the Year.{{usurped|1=[https://archive.today/20110714094412/http://www.militarywriters.com/reviews/review-Playing%20with%20the%20Enemy.htm]}}MilitaryWriters.com | Retrieved August 2009