World War II on the Air: Edward R. Murrow and the Broadcasts That Riveted a Nation
Alex Lubertozzi; Mark Bernstein; Dan Rather
ISBN 10: 1402200269 ISBN 13: 9781402200267
Published by Sourcebooks Inc, 2003
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Synopsis:
The journalists and the reports that brought World War II to life share accounts of the London Blitz, Eric Sevareid's parachuting over Burma from a crippled aircraft, Howard K. Smith's narrow escape from Nazi Germany on December 6, 1941, and more, in a volume that also includes an audio CD of the actual radio reports of the time. 50,000 first printing.
About the Author:
Mark Bernstein writes on history and biography, and is the author of Grand Eccentrics, New Bremen and Gentleman Amateurs. His magazine work has appeared in Smithsonian, American Heritage of Invention & Technology and elsewhere. He was for many years a contributing editor of OHIO magazine. He lives in Yellow Springs, Ohio.
Alex Lubertozzi has been a writer and editor for more than ten years. He has written articles for Screen, Small Press, and was a contributing editor for the pop-culture 'zine Pure.
Dan Rather has been anchor and managing editor of the CBS Evening News since 1981. A reporter with CBS since 1962, he has covered the JFK assassination, the civil rights movement and the wars in Vietnam, Afghanistan, the Persian Gulf and Yugoslavia. He has served as a CBS News bureau chief in London and Saigon, and a correspondent for 60 Minutes, 60 Minutes II and 48 Hours. He is the author of The American Dream, Deadlines & Datelines, and The Camera Never Blinks.
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Bibliographic Details
Title: World War II on the Air: Edward R. Murrow ...
Publisher: Sourcebooks Inc
Publication Date: 2003
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: like_new