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1 online resource (405 pages) |
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World War II: The Global, Human and Ethical Dimension |
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World War II--the global, human, and ethical dimension.
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| Contents |
Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Editor's Note and Acknowledgments; Foreword by Rick Atkinson; Introduction; Part 1 From Manhattan to Cairo, September-October 1942; Part 2 Cairo Journal, October-November 1942; Part 3 In Pursuit of Rommel (Libya), November 1942-February 1943; Part 4 Victory in Tunisia, March-April 1943; Part 5 Sicily, July-August 1943; Afterword Command Sergeant Major Ben Franklin; Appendix; Notes; Index |
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No one bore witness better than Don Whitehead ... this volume, deftly combining his diary and a previously unpublished memoir, brings Whitehead and his reporting back to life, and 21st-century readers are the richer for it.??from the Foreword, by Rick AtkinsonWinner of two Pulitzer Prizes, Don Whitehead is one of the legendary reporters of World War II. For the Associated Press he covered almost every important Allied invasion and campaign in Europe?from North Africa to landings in Sicily, Salerno, Anzio, and Normandy, and to the drive into Germany. His dispatches, published in the recent B |
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Print version record |
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Whitehead, Don, 1908-1981.
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| SUBJECT |
Whitehead, Don, 1908-1981
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Whitehead, Don, 1908-1981 fast |
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Africa, North.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Italy -- Sicily.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Journalists -- Diaries
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American
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War correspondents -- United States -- Diaries
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Journalists
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Military campaigns
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War correspondents
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North Africa
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Italy -- Sicily
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United States
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Diaries
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Personal narratives
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Atkinson, Rick
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| ISBN |
9780823226771 |
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0823226778 |
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