Synopses & Reviews
- A major factor in sustaining morale inside the ranks of America's greatest war- Reporters, photographers, editors, artists, and cartoonists, many recruited from the likes of the "New York Times, the "New York Herald Tribune, and the "San Francisco Chronicle, described the fears, hopes, humor, and shared experiences of GIs around the world- Includes cartoons and graphics from the original publications
Synopsis
Here is the extraordinary story of the world's first global periodical-reaching troops on six continents-and history's most successful U.S. Army publication.
About the Author
Barrett McGurn was a reporter for the New York and International Herald Tribunes from 1935 to 1966. He served sixteen years as Bureau Chief in Rome, Paris, and Moscow, where he received journalism awards as the year's best foreign correspondent for his coverage of the French North African War of 1955 and the Hungarian Revolution of 1956.