his World War II letters home Cronkite, Walter IV creator Isserman, Maurice. text bibliography biography dcu Washington, D.C National Geographic Society [2013] 2013 monographic eng

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xxxiv, 318 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm. A giant in American journalism in the vanguard of "The Greatest Generation" reveals his World War II experiences in this National Geographic book 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. Walter Cronkite IV and Maurice Isserman. Includes bibliographical references and index. 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 England London Anecdotes World War, 1939-1945 Personal narratives Love-letters United States D799.U6 C76 2012 940.54/8173 B 1426210191 9781426210198 2012045334 DLC 150326 20250626120027.0 807024554 eng