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“A Long Thin Line of Personal Anguish”: Ernie Pyle on the Normandy Beachhead

By buckeyemuse | June 9, 2017 |

Ernie Pyle, born in Dana, Indiana on August 3, 1900, was one of the great American journalists of the twentieth century. He is one of the most famous correspondents of the Second World War, a man who riveted readers with his simple and direct accounts of life in the war zones and his skill at…

Published 70 Years Ago: Ernie Pyle’s “Brave Men”

By buckeyemuse | November 11, 2014

There was no shortage of outstanding reporters in World War II. In the United States alone, journalists such as William L. Shirer, Edward R. Murrow, John Hersey, Quentin Reynolds, Martha Gellhorn, and Richard Tregaskis are still read today for their reporting of this titanic conflict of the twentieth century. Literary lights also served as war…

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