Reporting World War II Vol. 1 (LOA #77)
American Journalism 1938-1944
The Library of America (Publisher)
Published on 1. September 1995
Book
Hardback
912 pages
978-1-883011-04-8 (ISBN)
Description
This unique 50th anniversary collection recaptures the century's greatest cataclysm and the brilliant generation of American journalists who reported it--nearly 90 writers, the best of a remarkable generation whose talent, sense of purpose, and physical courage remain unsurpassed in the annals of war reporting. Includes a detailed chronology of the war, historical maps, a glossary of military terms, and photos and illustrations.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
With dust jacket
Dimensions
Height: 207 mm
Width: 133 mm
Thickness: 32 mm
Weight
644 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-883011-04-8 (9781883011048)
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Samuel Hynes is Woodrow Wilson Professor of Literature emeritus at Princeton University. He was a Marines Corps pilot in World War II and the Korean Conflict. Anne Matthews has served on the faculties of Princeton, Columbia, and New York University, and she was the first woman to direct the Princeton Writing Program. Nancy Caldwell Sorel (1934-2015) was the author of The Women Who Wrote the War, among other works. Roger J. Spiller is George C. Marshall Distinguished Professor of Military History (retired) at the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas.