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Author:

Cronkite, Walter.

Title:

Cronkite's war : his World War II letters home / Walter Cronkite IV and Maurice Isserman.

Publisher:

National Geographic,

Copyright Date:

c2013

Description:

xxxiv, 318 p. : map, ports., facsims., photos. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Cronkite, Walter--Correspondence.
Cronkite, Walter--Family.
Cronkite, Betsy,---2005--Correspondence.
United Press International--Biography.
World War, 1939-1945--Journalists--Correspondence.
War correspondents--United States--Correspondence.
World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American.
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Europe.
World War, 1939-1945--London--London--Anecdotes.
World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives.
Love-letters--United States.

Other Authors:

Isserman, Maurice.
Cronkite, Walter, IV.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Foreword by Tom Brokaw -- Map of European Theater -- Cast of characters -- 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.

Summary:

An American journalist in the vanguard of "The Greatest Generation" reveals his World War II experiences.

ISBN:

1426210191
9781426210198

LCCN:

2012045334

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