American World War II correspondents / edited by Jeffery B. Cook.

A bio-bibliographic guide covering the lives and contributions of thirty-three journalists who endured physical discomfort and separation from their families and risked their lives to inform their fellow Americans and the rest of the world about the greatest and most destructive war in human history...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Dictionary of literary biography ; v. 364.
Other Authors: Cook, Jeffery B.
Language:English
Published: Detroit : Gale, Cengage Learning, [2012], ©2012.
Series:Dictionary of literary biography ; v. 364.
Subjects:
World War, 1939-1945 > Journalists > Biography.
War correspondents > United States > Biography.
Genre:
Biography.
Online Access:
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Physical Description:1 online resource (xxvii, 439 pages) : illustrations ; cm.
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • Jack Belden (1910-1989) / Carol Dagg
  • Homer Bigart (1907-1991) / Katherin Warner
  • Edgar Rice Burroughs (1875-1950) / Katherine Warner
  • Robert Capa (1913-1954) / Michelle Higdon
  • Dickey Chapelle (1919-1965) / Katherine Warner
  • Charles Collingwood (1917-1985) / Christina Marie Bradford
  • Robert Cromie (1909-1999) / Katherine Warner
  • Walter Cronkite (1916-2009) / Katherine Warner
  • Leo S. Dasher (1912-1969) / Braden Hall
  • William J. Dunn (1906-1992) / William P. McEvoy
  • J.C. Furnas (1905-2011) /Katherine Warner
  • Wes Gallagher (1911-1997) / James Bradley Stickley II
  • Martha Gellhorn (1908-1998) / Margaret J. Poston
  • John Hersey (1914-1993) / Andrew Ratchford
  • Gladwin Hill (1914-1992) / Andrew Ratchford
  • Richard C. Hottelet (1917-) / Braden Hall
  • Clare Boothe Luce (1903-1987) / Katherine Warner
  • Bill Mauldin (1921-2003) / Chris Thomas
  • Drew Middleton (1913-1990) / Andrew Ratchford
  • Edward R. Murrow (1908-1965) / Braden Hall
  • Howard Norton (1911-1994) / Peter J. Zeller II
  • Roi Ottley (1906-1960) / Carla W. Garner
  • Robert P. Post (1910-1943) / Zack Gilliam
  • Ernie Pyle (1900-1945) / Katherine Warner
  • Andy Rooney (1919-2011) / Robert F. Bromber
  • Joe Rosenthal (1911-2006) / Andrew Ratchford
  • Robert St. John (1902-2003) / Katherine Warner
  • Eric Sevareid (1912-1992) / Braden Hall
  • William L. Shirer (1904-1993) / Eric L. Bargeron
  • Howard K. Smith (1914-2002) / Joshua Salmans
  • Samuel E. Stavisky (1914-2008) / Brandon Haase
  • John Steinbeck (1902-1968) / DoRinda F. Williams
  • Richard Tregaskis (1916-1973) / Seth Withers.