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Reporting World War II, Part 1: American Journalism, 1938-1944 (Library of America) Hardcover - 1995

by Compiled by Samuel Hynes; Compiled by Anne Matthews; Compiled by Nancy Caldwell Sorel

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This unique 50th anniversary collection recaptures the century's greatest cataclysm and the brilliant generation of American journalists who reported it--nearly 90 writers, the best of a remarkable generation whose talent, sense of purpose, and physical courage remain unsurpassed in the annals of war reporting. Includes a detailed chronology of the war, historical maps, a glossary of military terms, and photos and illustrations.

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  • Title Reporting World War II, Part 1: American Journalism, 1938-1944 (Library of America)
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Printing
  • Condition Used - Near Fine
  • Pages 912
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Library of America, New York
  • Date 1995
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Dust Cover, Glossary, Illustrated, Index, Maps
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 366490
  • ISBN 9781883011048 / 1883011043
  • Weight 1.4 lbs (0.64 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.1 x 5.2 x 1.2 in (20.57 x 13.21 x 3.05 cm)
  • Ages 18 to UP years
  • Grade levels 13 - UP
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 1930's
    • Chronological Period: 1940's
    • Chronological Period: 20th Century
    • Chronological Period: 1900-1949
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 94-45463
  • Dewey Decimal Code 070.449

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  • Booklist, 08/01/1995, Page 1913
  • Library Journal, 09/01/1995, Page 190
  • New York Times, 08/27/1995, Page 22
  • Publishers Weekly, 06/26/1995, Page 94
  • School Library Journal, 12/01/1995, Page 145

About the author

Samuel Hynes is Woodrow Wilson Professor of Literature emeritus at Princeton University. He was a Marines Corps pilot in World War II and the Korean Conflict.

Anne Matthews has served on the faculties of Princeton, Columbia, and New York University, and she was the first woman to direct the Princeton Writing Program.

Nancy Caldwell Sorel (1934-2015) was the author of The Women Who Wrote the War, among other works.

Roger J. Spiller is George C. Marshall Distinguished Professor of Military History (retired) at the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas.

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