Merchant of words : the life of Robert St. John / / Terry Fred Horowitz |
Autore | Horowitz Terry Fred <1933-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland ; ; Plymouth, England : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (446 p.) |
Disciplina | 070.4/333092 |
Soggetto topico |
War correspondents - United States
World politics - 1945-1989 Journalists - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8108-8907-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Prologue; 1 Growing Pains in Illinois; 2 You're in the Navy Now!; 3 "Thekla"; 4 First Scoops; 5 Exposing Capone and Paying the Price; 6 Robert Marrying Eda and Archer Aping Robert; 7 Who Gets the Credit?; 8 "How Ya Gonna Keep 'Em Down on the Farm?"; 9 AP War Correspondent; 10 Escaping the Nazis; 11 From the Land of Silent People; 12 Broadcasting during the Blitz; 13 Getting Truman to Play the Piano; 14 NBC Wields the Axe; 15 The Silent People Speak and So Does Robert; 16 Seduced by Israel; 17 "Believe It or Not," Red Channels Says Robert Has Communistic Leanings
18 Apartheid in Africa19 This Was My World, Passport Taken Away, Archer Commits Suicide, and "You've Had Your Pound of Flesh"; 20 In Need of Some Friends; 21 Ben-Gurion's "Goyisha Friend"; 22 Eichmann Trial; 23 Three Books in One Year; 24 "Gosh," a New "Career"; 25 Roll Jordan Roll; 26 World Book Encyclopedia: "Opposes Vietnam War" and Encyclopedia of Radio and Television Broadcasting: "Six-Day War"; 27 Is There Any Justice?; 28 Once Around Lightly and South America More or Less; 29 Abba Was I Ere I Saw Abba; 30 Yom Kippur War; 31 Dean of War Correspondents; Postscript; Epilogue; Appendix BibliographyIndex; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463927503321 |
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Merchant of words : the life of Robert St. John / / Terry Fred Horowitz |
Autore | Horowitz Terry Fred <1933-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland ; ; Plymouth, England : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (446 p.) |
Disciplina | 070.4/333092 |
Soggetto topico |
War correspondents - United States
World politics - 1945-1989 Journalists - United States |
ISBN | 0-8108-8907-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Prologue; 1 Growing Pains in Illinois; 2 You're in the Navy Now!; 3 "Thekla"; 4 First Scoops; 5 Exposing Capone and Paying the Price; 6 Robert Marrying Eda and Archer Aping Robert; 7 Who Gets the Credit?; 8 "How Ya Gonna Keep 'Em Down on the Farm?"; 9 AP War Correspondent; 10 Escaping the Nazis; 11 From the Land of Silent People; 12 Broadcasting during the Blitz; 13 Getting Truman to Play the Piano; 14 NBC Wields the Axe; 15 The Silent People Speak and So Does Robert; 16 Seduced by Israel; 17 "Believe It or Not," Red Channels Says Robert Has Communistic Leanings
18 Apartheid in Africa19 This Was My World, Passport Taken Away, Archer Commits Suicide, and "You've Had Your Pound of Flesh"; 20 In Need of Some Friends; 21 Ben-Gurion's "Goyisha Friend"; 22 Eichmann Trial; 23 Three Books in One Year; 24 "Gosh," a New "Career"; 25 Roll Jordan Roll; 26 World Book Encyclopedia: "Opposes Vietnam War" and Encyclopedia of Radio and Television Broadcasting: "Six-Day War"; 27 Is There Any Justice?; 28 Once Around Lightly and South America More or Less; 29 Abba Was I Ere I Saw Abba; 30 Yom Kippur War; 31 Dean of War Correspondents; Postscript; Epilogue; Appendix BibliographyIndex; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787876303321 |
Horowitz Terry Fred <1933->
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Lanham, Maryland ; ; Plymouth, England : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2014 | ||
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Merchant of words : the life of Robert St. John / / Terry Fred Horowitz |
Autore | Horowitz Terry Fred <1933-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland ; ; Plymouth, England : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (446 p.) |
Disciplina | 070.4/333092 |
Soggetto topico |
War correspondents - United States
World politics - 1945-1989 Journalists - United States |
ISBN | 0-8108-8907-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Prologue; 1 Growing Pains in Illinois; 2 You're in the Navy Now!; 3 "Thekla"; 4 First Scoops; 5 Exposing Capone and Paying the Price; 6 Robert Marrying Eda and Archer Aping Robert; 7 Who Gets the Credit?; 8 "How Ya Gonna Keep 'Em Down on the Farm?"; 9 AP War Correspondent; 10 Escaping the Nazis; 11 From the Land of Silent People; 12 Broadcasting during the Blitz; 13 Getting Truman to Play the Piano; 14 NBC Wields the Axe; 15 The Silent People Speak and So Does Robert; 16 Seduced by Israel; 17 "Believe It or Not," Red Channels Says Robert Has Communistic Leanings
18 Apartheid in Africa19 This Was My World, Passport Taken Away, Archer Commits Suicide, and "You've Had Your Pound of Flesh"; 20 In Need of Some Friends; 21 Ben-Gurion's "Goyisha Friend"; 22 Eichmann Trial; 23 Three Books in One Year; 24 "Gosh," a New "Career"; 25 Roll Jordan Roll; 26 World Book Encyclopedia: "Opposes Vietnam War" and Encyclopedia of Radio and Television Broadcasting: "Six-Day War"; 27 Is There Any Justice?; 28 Once Around Lightly and South America More or Less; 29 Abba Was I Ere I Saw Abba; 30 Yom Kippur War; 31 Dean of War Correspondents; Postscript; Epilogue; Appendix BibliographyIndex; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815844203321 |
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Soldier of the press [[electronic resource] ] : covering the front in Europe and North Africa, 1936-1943 / / Henry T. Gorrell ; edited with an introduction by Kenneth Gorrell, foreword by John C. McManus |
Autore | Gorrell Henry T. <1911-1958.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Columbia, MO, : University of Missouri Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
Disciplina | 940.54/21 |
Altri autori (Persone) | GorrellKenneth |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Journalism, Military - United States
World War, 1939-1945 World War, 1939-1945 - Journalists War correspondents - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8262-7179-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456760903321 |
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Soldier of the press [[electronic resource] ] : covering the front in Europe and North Africa, 1936-1943 / / Henry T. Gorrell ; edited with an introduction by Kenneth Gorrell, foreword by John C. McManus |
Autore | Gorrell Henry T. <1911-1958.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Columbia, MO, : University of Missouri Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
Disciplina | 940.54/21 |
Altri autori (Persone) | GorrellKenneth |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Journalism, Military - United States
World War, 1939-1945 World War, 1939-1945 - Journalists War correspondents - United States |
ISBN | 0-8262-7179-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Prologue -- Little Caesar -- Civil War in Spain -- Prisoner of war -- The Simpson case -- The siege of Madrid -- Interlude : reflecting on events, 1936-1939 -- London : September 1939 -- Balkan powder keg -- Nadia of the Gestapo -- Lieutenant Bill Belle -- Hitler : "carry out plan number four!" -- Vichy treachery -- Taxi to Teheran -- Interlude : October 1941-May 1942 -- Malta convoy -- The retreat to Alamein -- Rommel hits a Stone Wall -- "The lull continues in the western desert"--BBC -- "Winnie" comes to Alamein -- "No retreat and no surrender"--Montgomery -- "Milk run" to Benghazi -- The bombing of Navarino bay -- The battle of Alamein -- Rommel packs up -- Benghazi's fall -- The Yanks bomb Naples -- The death of Private "X" -- The "ladies from hell" attack -- The fall of Tripoli -- Conclusion (but the war goes on). |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780951103321 |
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Soldier of the press [[electronic resource] ] : covering the front in Europe and North Africa, 1936-1943 / / Henry T. Gorrell ; edited with an introduction by Kenneth Gorrell, foreword by John C. McManus |
Autore | Gorrell Henry T. <1911-1958.> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Columbia, MO, : University of Missouri Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
Disciplina | 940.54/21 |
Altri autori (Persone) | GorrellKenneth |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Journalism, Military - United States
World War, 1939-1945 World War, 1939-1945 - Journalists War correspondents - United States |
ISBN | 0-8262-7179-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Prologue -- Little Caesar -- Civil War in Spain -- Prisoner of war -- The Simpson case -- The siege of Madrid -- Interlude : reflecting on events, 1936-1939 -- London : September 1939 -- Balkan powder keg -- Nadia of the Gestapo -- Lieutenant Bill Belle -- Hitler : "carry out plan number four!" -- Vichy treachery -- Taxi to Teheran -- Interlude : October 1941-May 1942 -- Malta convoy -- The retreat to Alamein -- Rommel hits a Stone Wall -- "The lull continues in the western desert"--BBC -- "Winnie" comes to Alamein -- "No retreat and no surrender"--Montgomery -- "Milk run" to Benghazi -- The bombing of Navarino bay -- The battle of Alamein -- Rommel packs up -- Benghazi's fall -- The Yanks bomb Naples -- The death of Private "X" -- The "ladies from hell" attack -- The fall of Tripoli -- Conclusion (but the war goes on). |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821581103321 |
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Southwest passage : the Yanks in the Pacific / / John Lardner ; introduction by Alex Belth |
Autore | Lardner John <1912-1960, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lincoln ; ; London : , : University of Nebraska Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (294 p.) |
Disciplina |
940.54
940.5426 |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945 - Pacific Area World War, 1939-1945 - Australia World War, 1939-1945 - New Guinea World War, 1939-1945 - Press coverage - United States War correspondents - United States |
ISBN | 0-8032-5329-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Introduction; I: The Unready; II: Westward (Censored) Ho!; III: Convoy; IV: All Ashore; V: The Shirtsleeve Baedeker: (Wartime Edition); VI: The Last Bastion; VII: MacArthur and MacArthuriana; VIII: Road Company; IX: Darwin; X: Japs, Mostly Dead; XI: The Planes We Fight With; XII: Dakota in the Red Dust; XIII: As the Dutchman Flies; XIV: City Life; XV: Log of the Firecracker; XVI: Port of Bombs and Butterflies; XVII: Between Zeros; XVIII: Seven Deadly Young Men; XIX: Coral Sea; XX: Diggers at Work; XXI: Behind the Lines; XXII: The Tasman Bumps
XXIII: Homeward: the Odd PageNotes; Glossary |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787781303321 |
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Southwest passage : the Yanks in the Pacific / / John Lardner ; introduction by Alex Belth |
Autore | Lardner John <1912-1960, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lincoln ; ; London : , : University of Nebraska Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (294 p.) |
Disciplina |
940.54
940.5426 |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945 - Pacific Area World War, 1939-1945 - Australia World War, 1939-1945 - New Guinea World War, 1939-1945 - Press coverage - United States War correspondents - United States |
ISBN | 0-8032-5329-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Introduction; I: The Unready; II: Westward (Censored) Ho!; III: Convoy; IV: All Ashore; V: The Shirtsleeve Baedeker: (Wartime Edition); VI: The Last Bastion; VII: MacArthur and MacArthuriana; VIII: Road Company; IX: Darwin; X: Japs, Mostly Dead; XI: The Planes We Fight With; XII: Dakota in the Red Dust; XIII: As the Dutchman Flies; XIV: City Life; XV: Log of the Firecracker; XVI: Port of Bombs and Butterflies; XVII: Between Zeros; XVIII: Seven Deadly Young Men; XIX: Coral Sea; XX: Diggers at Work; XXI: Behind the Lines; XXII: The Tasman Bumps
XXIII: Homeward: the Odd PageNotes; Glossary |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824143703321 |
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The woman war correspondent, the U.S military, and the press, 1846-1947 / / Carolyn M. Edy |
Autore | Edy Carolyn M. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (193 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 070.4/4994053092520973 |
Soggetto topico |
War correspondents - United States - History
Women war correspondents - United States - History War correspondents - United States Women war correspondents - United States World War, 1939-1945 - Women World War, 1939-1945 - Journalists World War, 1914-1918 - Women World War, 1914-1918 - Journalists Women and war |
ISBN | 1-4985-3928-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | "A womanly view of war," 1846-1910 -- "Conditions of acceptance," 1911-1939 -- "To play men's rules," 1940-1942 -- "Women's stuff and the little stories," 1942-1943 -- "As epitomes of all the rest," 1943-1944 -- "A matter of special facility," 1944 -- "Outstanding and conspicuous service," 1945 -- "Persona non grata," 1945 and beyond -- Appendix 1: American women war correspondents during World War I -- Appendix 2: American women war correspondents during World War II. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798876203321 |
Edy Carolyn M.
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The woman war correspondent, the U.S military, and the press, 1846-1947 / / Carolyn M. Edy |
Autore | Edy Carolyn M. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (193 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 070.4/4994053092520973 |
Soggetto topico |
War correspondents - United States - History
Women war correspondents - United States - History War correspondents - United States Women war correspondents - United States World War, 1939-1945 - Women World War, 1939-1945 - Journalists World War, 1914-1918 - Women World War, 1914-1918 - Journalists Women and war |
ISBN | 1-4985-3928-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | "A womanly view of war," 1846-1910 -- "Conditions of acceptance," 1911-1939 -- "To play men's rules," 1940-1942 -- "Women's stuff and the little stories," 1942-1943 -- "As epitomes of all the rest," 1943-1944 -- "A matter of special facility," 1944 -- "Outstanding and conspicuous service," 1945 -- "Persona non grata," 1945 and beyond -- Appendix 1: American women war correspondents during World War I -- Appendix 2: American women war correspondents during World War II. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819121603321 |
Edy Carolyn M.
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