Rabu, 18 April 2018

MHQ Book Review: Weller’s War

Weller’s War: A Legendary Foreign Correspondent’s Saga of World War II on Five Continents By George Weller. 633 pp. Crown Publishers, 2009 $29.95 Though he won a Pulitzer Prize for his World War II reporting, George Weller of the Chicago Daily News is not well remembered today. Reading this book reminds us that fame is …

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