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A Quiet Place of Powerful Tribute: The Ernie Pyle World War II Museum in Dana, Indiana
Dana, Indiana is farm country, the kind of Midwestern land where fields stretch to the horizon, where a state route below the blazing summer sun feels like it’s going to roll forever through endless rows of corn and soy all the way to the Pacific, and when you stop the car and pull over you…
Read MorePublished 70 Years Ago: Ernie Pyle’s “Brave Men”
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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