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01790aam a2200313Ma 4500 001 08CE4598554111EA8001260297128E48 003 SILO 005 20200222010034 008 120622s2012 enka b 001 0beng d 020 $a 0230341616 020 $a 9780230341616 035 $a (OCoLC)797975192 040 $a UKMGB $b eng $c UKMGB $d OCLCO $d TAC $d IJC $d YDXCP $d OCLCO $d OCLCQ $d OCLCF $d GDC $d OCL $d JIU $d SILO 043 $a e-gx--- $a e-gx--- 100 1 $a Wick, Steve. 245 14 $a The long night : $b William L. Shirer and the rise and fall of the Third Reich / $c Steve Wick. 260 $a Basingstoke : $b Palgrave Macmillan, $c 2012. 300 $a xiii, 264 pages ; $c 23 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 520 $a This is the biography of legendary American journalist William L. Shirer, who during the 1930s, brought the events in Europe to the English speaking world through his broadcasts on Edward R. Murrow's CBS. Despite the Nazis' best attempts to control the airwaves, he broadcast live reports of the Germans annexation of Austria and the occupation of Paris. Unlike other foreign correspondents, Shirer never believed the Nazis and was the first to warn the world of the danger that lay ahead. After the war, Shirer penned the classic The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich, published in 1960. 600 10 $a Shirer, William L. $q (William Lawrence), $d 1904-1993. 650 0 $a Journalists $z United States $v Biography. 650 0 $a World War, 1939-1945 $x Journalists $v Biography. 650 0 $a World War, 1939-1945 $x Press coverage $z United States. 650 0 $a Fascism $x Press coverage $z Germany. 941 $a 1 952 $l GDPF771 $d 20200222010526.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=08CE4598554111EA8001260297128E48 994 $a C0 $b JIUInitiate Another SILO Locator Search