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Title:
Cronkite's war : his World War II letters home
Author:
Cronkite, Walter, IV.
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, c2013.
Physical Description:
xxxiv, 318 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Summary:
A giant in American journalism in the vanguard of "The Greatest Generation" reveals his World War II experiences in this National Geographic book.
Language:
English
Contents:
Foreword by Tom Brokaw -- Map : Walter Cronkite's World War II assignments -- Character key -- Introduction by Walter Cronkite IV -- A pretty personal matter -- The writing Sixty-Ninth -- The youthful dean of American air-war writers -- Invasion jitters -- Once this war is over -- Epilogue by Maurice Isserman -- Afterword by Walter Cronkite IV -- Time line.
ISBN:
9781426210198
Format :
Book