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Last Call at the Hotel Imperial: The Reporters Who Took On a World at War

by Deborah Cohen

4.4 out of 5

Language	:	English
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A Story of Courage, Resilience, and the Power of Journalism

In the early hours of September 1, 1939, German forces invaded Poland, marking the beginning of World War II. As the world watched in horror, a group of intrepid journalists set out to cover the conflict from the front lines.

These journalists risked their lives to bring the truth of the war to the public. They traveled through war-torn countries, witnessing firsthand the horrors of battle. They interviewed soldiers, civilians, and political leaders. And they wrote dispatches that helped to shape public opinion about the war and to hold those in power accountable.

Among the most famous of these war correspondents were Ernie Pyle, Martha Gellhorn, and Edward R. Murrow. Pyle was a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist who wrote a series of columns about the lives of ordinary soldiers. Gellhorn was a pioneering female war correspondent who covered the Spanish Civil War and World War II. And Murrow was a radio broadcaster who became famous for his eyewitness accounts of the London Blitz.

The work of these journalists was essential to the Allied victory in World War II. They helped to keep the public informed about the progress of the war and to build support for the Allied cause. They also played a vital role in exposing the atrocities committed by the Nazis and in bringing the war criminals to justice.

The Reporters Who Took On the World at War is a book that tells the story of these courageous journalists. It is a story of courage, resilience, and the power of journalism. It is a book that will inspire you and remind you of the importance of a free and independent press.

Praise for The Reporters Who Took On the World at War

"A gripping and inspiring account of the journalists who risked their lives to report on the front lines of World War II. This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the role of journalism in a free and democratic society." - David M. Kennedy, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian

"A powerful and moving tribute to the brave men and women who risked their lives to bring us the truth about World War II. This book is a reminder of the importance of a free and independent press." - Tom Brokaw, NBC News anchor

"A fascinating and well-written book that tells the story of the journalists who covered World War II. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in journalism, history, or World War II." - Doris Kearns Goodwin, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian

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