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New York : Literary Classics of the United States : Distributed by Penguin Books, ©1995.
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Table of Contents
1. American journalism, 1938-1944
2. American journalism, 1944-1946.
E.B. White: Beautiful upon a hill: United Nations conference: San Francisco, May 1945
Phelps Adams: Attack on Carrier Bunker Hill: Kamikaze raid off Okinawa: May 1945
Shelley Mydans: Guam holdouts give up: Japanese soldiers surrender: Spring 1945
William L. Laurence: Atomic bombing of Nagasaki told by flight member: Giant pillar of purple fire: Nagasaki, August 9, 1945
Homer Bigart: Japan signs, Second World War is ended: Japanese surrender: September 2, 1945
Homer Bigart: Month after the atom bomb: Hiroshima still can't believe it: Walk in Hiroshima: September 3, 1945
John Hersey: Hiroshima: Bombing of Hiroshima and its aftermath: August 6, 1945-August 1946.
Vol. 1. It's all over: Munich conference: September 1938 / William L. Shirer
Peace-And the crisis begins: Germany occupies the Sudetenland: October 1, 1938 / Dorothy Thompson
Aufenthalt in Rosenheim: Anti-Semitism and the Germans: 1938 / Vincent Sheean
Hitler seizes 20,000 Jews: Kristallnacht: November 9, 1938 / Sigrid Schultz
At dawn this morning Hitler moved against Poland: War begins: September 1-3, 1939 / William L. Shirer
Last Warsaw fort yields to Germans: Fall of Poland: September 28, 1939 / Otto D. Tolischus
Nazi-red animosity described along tense frontier border in Poland: Poland caught between Hitler and Stalin: November 1939 / Sonia Tomara
Paris postscript: Paris before the fall: May-June 1940 / A.J. Liebling
Beginning of the end: Flight from Paris: June 1940 / Virginia Cowles
I first saw the ruins of Dunkerque: With the victorious German army: June 1940 / John Fisher
French conceal despair; Move as automatons: French capitulation: June 17, 1940 / Sonia Tomara
Revengeful, triumphant hate: French humiliation at Compiegne: June 21, 1940 / William L. Shirer
Can they take it? London blitz: September 1940 / Edward R. Murrow
Hour will come when one of us will break: Berlin after a year of war: September 1940: William L. Shirer
Blitzkrieg reporting: American correspondents in Berlin: 1940 / Ernest R. Pope
This dreadful masterpiece: London on fire: Raid of December 29, 1940 / Ernie Pyle
Life without redemption: Londoners in the underground: January 1941 / Ernie Pyle
Retreat of Serbs related by writer: German invasion of Yugoslavia: April 1941 / G.L. Sulzberger
Under fire: German invasion of Greece: April 1941 / Robert St. John
Remoteness from the war affected everybody: Witness to war returns to America: 1940-41 / A.J. Liebling
Way of subjects: Formulating Japanese imperial ideology: August 1941 / Otto D. Tolischus
See you in Lisbon: Refugees in flight from central Europe: August 1941 / Wes Gallagher
Tokyo army aide bids Japan fight if parleys fail: Signs of impending war with Japan: September 1941 / Otto D. Tolischus
Death and life on the battlefields: On the Russian front: September 1941 / Margaret Bourke-White
Valhalla in transition: Berlin after the invasion of Russia: Autumn 1941 / Howard K. Smith
Worst news that I have encountered in the last 120 years: American first rally in Pittsburgh: December 7, 1941 / Robert Hagy
President's war message: America declares war: December 8, 1941 / New York Herald Tribune
This is for keeps: Roundup of American reporters in Tokyo: December 1941 / Max Hill
War hits Manila: Japan attacks the Philippines: December 8-28, 1941 / Melville Jacoby
Prepare to abandon ship: Sinking of the Repulse and the Prince of Wales: December 10, 1941 / Cecil Brown
Tanks and cannons standing starkly in the snow: Devastation on the Moscow front: December 1941 / Larry Lesueur
Malay jungle war: British complacency in Malaya: December 1941 / Cecil Brown
Juke joint: Off duty in Phenix City, Alabama: December 1941 / Walter Bernstein
Unexpected couldn't happen: Pearl Harbor postmortem: January 1942 / Raymond Clapper
Newspaper reader finds it very difficult to get at the truth: Sugar-coating the war news: February 1942 / E.B. White
Everybody knew when the planes were coming: Corregidor: January-April 1942 / Clark Lee
Bataan nurses: Nurses under fire in the Philippines: April 1942 / Annalee Jacoby
Fever of defeat: Collapse of allied resistance in Burma: May 1942 / Jack Belden
Flight through the jungle: Stilwell's retreat through Burma: May 1942 / Jack Belden
Damn the torpedoes! Merchant marine and the battle of the Atlantic: 1942 / Helena Lawrenson
Battle of midway: Carrier war in the Pacific: June 4, 1942 / Foster Hailey
X, B, and chiefly A: Home front: rationing, 1942 / Brendan Gill
Concentration camp: U.S. style: Internment of Japanese-Americans: 1942 / Ted Nakashima
Vast slau
ghterhouse: Reports of genocide in Eastern Europe: June 1942 / New York Times
Bond rally: Dorothy Lamour in Bangor, Maine: September 1942 / E.B. White
Battle of the ridge: Guadalcanal: September 7-24, 1942 / Richard Tregaskis
Battle of the river: Guadalcanal: October 7-9, 1942 / John Hersey
Battle for scoops: Foreign correspondents in Moscow: October 1942 / Walter Graebner
Negro looks at this war: African-Americans and the war: Argument for support, 1942 / J. Saunders Redding
Negroes are saying: African-Americans and the war: Discrimination and protest, 1942 / Roi Ottley
Horror beyond what imagination can grasp: Report of mass murder: December 1942 / Edward R. Murrow
Women in lifeboats: Torpedoed and rescued at sea: December 22, 1942 / Margaret Bourke-White
U.S. and Vichy in North Africa: Algeria: December 1942: Our policy is still appeasement
I gather new respect for Americans / Ernie Pyle
Girls of Elkton, Maryland: Munitions workers: 1943 / Mary Heaton Vorse
Foamy fields: Air war in Tunisia: January 1943 / A.J. Liebling
War in Tunisia: February-May 1943: Now it is killing that animates them
Moving at night in total blackness
Only slightly above the caveman stage
Too little to work with, as usual
Overrun before they knew what was happening
Nothing to do
What a tank battle looks like
Fantastic surge of caterpillar metal
Into the thick of battle
Brave men. Brave men!
Little boys again, lost in the dark
Greatest damage is psychological
God-damned infantry
When a unit stops to rest
This is our war / Ernie Pyle
Quest for Mollie: Uncovering a soldier's story: Tunisia and the U.S., spring-summer 1943 / A.J. Liebling
When American citizens murder U.S. soldiers: African-Americans and the war: Crimes against black G.I.'s, 1943 / George S. Schuyler
Japanese mind: Aftermath of the battle on Attu: June 1943 / Robert Sherrod
Sicilian campaign: July-August 1943: Dying man was left utterly alone
Damn sick of war-and deadly tired
Hell of a job
Miracle bridge / Ernie Pyle
This is democracy: American military administration in Sicily: August 1943 / John Hersey
I saw Regensburg destroyed: B-17 raid on Germany: August 17, 1943 / Beirne Lay, Jr.
Fear of death as green troops sail to invasion: Troop ship to Salerno: September 1943 / John Steinbeck
Three Americans: Photograph of American war dead: 1943 / Life Magazine
American radio traitors: Broadcasters for the axis: 1943 / William L. Shirer
So proudly we fail: American war movies: 1943 / James Agee
Morale sags at Camp Forrest as Jim Crow rules: African-Americans and the war: Southern army base, November 1943 / Deton J. Brooks
Patton struck soldier in hospital, was castigated by Eisenhower: Patton slapping case: August-November 1943 / Edward Kennedy
Then I got it: American correspondent wounded in Italy: November 1943 / Richard Tregaskis
From: Tarawa: Story of a battle: Marines at Tarawa: November 1943: I didn't know whether we had the heart to fight a war
View of the carnage
Hard facts of war / Robert Sherrod
Target was to be the big city: Bombing raid over Berlin: December 2, 1943 / Edward R. Murrow
Price of fire: Royal Air Force Burn Center: December 1943 / Martha Gellhorn
Italian campaign: Slow progress: December 1943-January 1944: Land and the weather are both against us
One demolished town after another
Mule packing outfit
This one is Captain Waskow / Ernie Pyle
San Pietro a village of the dead; Victory costs Americans dearly: Battle of San Pietro: Italy, December 1943 / Homer Bigart
Over the lines: Spotting artillery from a piper cub: Italy, 1943 / Margaret Bourke-White
Christmas on New Guinea: African-American G.I.'s in the Southwest Pacific: December 1943 / Vincent Tubbs
Tired of winter tired of war: Occupied France: January-February 1944 / Gertrude Stein
I love mountain warfare: Italy: January 1944/ Walter Berns
tein.
Vol. 2. Ernie Pyle: Italian campaign: Waiting for the next attack: February 1944: Those lulls that sometimes come in war
Night was full of distant warfare
Certain fundamental appreciation for the ridiculous
Trail was never straight
Vincent Tubbs: Wide awake on an island beachhead: Southwest Pacific: February-March 1944: No picturesque battle scenes in SWP War
Homesick Joe in Pacific
Men can't sleep; They talk, dream of home
Walter Bernstein: Search for a battle: Italy: March 1944
Ernie Pyle: Italian campaign: Perpetual astonishments of a war life: March 1944: Life of flying in combat
Their hunger most surely was genuine
Nobody is wholly safe
You just lie in your foxhole
Look I dread to see
Editors of Fortune-drawings by Mine Okubo: Issei, Nisei, Kibei: Japanese-American internment: 1944
Homer Bigart: Cassino, once thriving, is turned into a scene of unrelieved grimness: Ruins of Cassino: May 1944
Vincent Tubbs: Girl thrills New Caledonia G.I.'s: Southwest Pacific: USO show, May 1944
A.J. Liebling: Notes from the kidnap house: French underground journalism: 1944
Susan B. Anthony II: Working at the navy yard: Women in war plants: 1944
Vincent Tubbs: 93rd div. patrol kills 20 Japs, escapes 3 ambushes: Southwest Pacific: Jungle patrol, Bougainville, May 1944
I.F. Stone: For the Jews-Life or death?: Plea to admit Jewish refugees: June 1944
A.J. Liebling: Cross-channel trip: D-Day invasion: June 1-11, 1944
Ernie Pyle: Omaha Beach after D-Day: June 1944: Yet we got on
Wreckage was vast and startling
This long thin line of personal anguish
Martha Gellhorn: First hospital ship: Casualties of Normandy: June 1944
S.J. Perelman: Take two parts sand, one part girl, and stir: Wartime advertising: 1944
Robert Sherrod: Gone to earth: Saipan: June 1944
Robert Sherrod: Nature of the enemy: Saipan: July 1944
Lee Miller: U.S.A. tent hospital: Wounded in Normandy: July 1944
Ernie Pyle: Battle and breakout in Normandy: July-August 1944: They weren't heroic figures
Small assembly plant
Heavy ordnance company
Great attack
Ghastly relentlessness
Universe became filled with a gigantic rattling
Anybody makes mistakes
This weird hedgerow fighting
Each one is a separate little war
Nothing left behind but the remains
Wounded and trapped
Bill Davidson: Rommel-Count your men: Howitzer battalion at the siege of St. Malo: August 1944
Lee Miller: Siege of St. Malo: War wasn't over in this section: St. Malo, August 1944
Ernest Hemingway: How we came to Paris: On the road to Paris: August 1944
Irwin Shaw: Morts pour la Patrie: Liberation of Paris: August 25, 1944
Helen Kirkpatrick: Daily News writer sees man slain at her side in hail of lead: Liberation of Paris: August 26, 1944
W.H. Lawrence: Nazi mass killing laid bare in camp: Evidence of genocide at Maidanek: August 1944
Ernie Pyle: Last word: Summing up the war in France: August 1944
Bill Mauldin: Up front: My business is drawing: Cartoonist in combat, 1943-44
Rupert Trimmingham and others: Democracy? African-Americans and the war: Correspondence from Yank, 1944
Brendan Gill: Young man behind plexiglass: Profile of an American bombardier: August 1944
Martha Gellhorn: Gothic line: Last push: Northern Italy, September 1944
Tom Lea: Peleliu landing: War is fighting and fighting is killing: Peleliu, September 1944
Mack Morriss: My old outfit: Remembering "A" company: Maastricht, September 1944
William Walton: Now the Germans are the refugees: Fall of Aachen: October 1944
Peggy Hull Deuell: Death of carrier described: Sinking of the Princeton: October 1944
John H. Crider: U.S. board bares atrocity details told by witnesses at Polish camps: Eyewitness report of Auschwitz: November 1944
Mack Morriss: War in the Huertgen forest: Solid mass of dark, impenetrable green: Huertgen forest, November 1944
Eric Sevareid: Price we pay in Italy: Asse
ssing the Italian campaign: November 1944
Anne O'Hare McCormick: Italian ordeal surprises members of Congress: Assessing the Italian campaign: December 1944
Ed Cunningham: Battle of the bulge: Ardennes: December 1944-January 1945
Jack Belden: Retreat in Belgium: Ardennes: December 1944
Martha Gellhorn: Battle of the bulge: Road to Bastogne: December 1944
Carl Mydans: My God, It's Carl Mydans: Liberation of Santo Tomas Prison Camp: Manila, February 1945
John P. Marquand: Iwo Jima before H-hour: bombardment of Iwo Jima: February 1945
Robert Sherrod: First three days: Landing on Iwo Jima: February 1945
Howard Brodie: Jump-off: Assault across the roer: February 1945
Richard C. Hottelet: Big jump into Germany: Airborne assault east of the Rhine: March 24, 1945
James Agee: These terrible records of war: Newsreels of Iwo Jima: March 1945
Janet Flanner (Genet): Letter from Cologne: Model of destruction: Cologne, March 1945
Marguerite Higgins: Freed captives fill roads that lead to France: Displaced persons: Germany, April 1945
Martha Gellhorn: Das Deutsches volk: We were never Nazis: Germans in defeat, April 1945
James Agee: Soldier died today: Death of F.D.R.: April 12, 1945
Edward R. Murrow: For most of it I have no words: Buchenwald: April 15, 1945
Evan Wylie: Ernie Pyle: Death of Ernie Pyle: Ie Shima, April 18, 1945
Janet Flanner (Genet): Letters from Paris: April 1945: Let us weep for this man: French mourn Roosevelt
Sad homecoming: Prisoners from Ravensbruck
Martha Gellhorn: Russians: Meeting at the Elbe: April 1945
Virginia Irwin: Giant whirlpool of destruction: Russians in Berlin: April 1945
Marguerite Higgins: 33,000 Dachau captives freed by 7th army: Liberation of Dachau: April 29, 1945
Martha Gellhorn: Dachau: Surely this war was made to abolish Dachau: May 1945
Edward Kennedy: War in Europe is ended! German surrender: May 7, 1945
A.J. Liebling: A.P. surrender: Press and the military: May 1945
Philip Hamburger: Letter from Rome: Italy at V-E Day: May 1945.
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Published
New York : Literary Classics of the United States : Distributed by Penguin Books, ©1995.
Format
Book, Book - Hardback
Language
English
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Description
Includes selections by Ernie Pyle, William L. Shirer, Dorothy Thompson, A.J. Liebling, Edward R. Murrow, Margaret Bourke-White, Howard K. Smith, E.B. White, Brendan Gill, Richard Tregaskis, John Hersey, Homer Bigart, I.F. Stone, S.J. Perelman, Robert Sherrod, Ernest Hemingway, Irwin Shaw, Bill Mauldin, Eric Sevareid, Richard C. Hottelet, James Agee, and others. Includes chronology and 9 maps.
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