Walter Cronkite: 2 books
Cronkite's War
His World War II Letters Home
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2013
A giant in American journalism in the vanguard of "The Greatest Generation" reveals his World War II experiences in this National Geographic book. Walter Cronkite, an obscure 23-year-old United Press wire service reporter, married Betsy Maxwell on March 30, 1940, following a four-year courtship....
Jimmy Stewart: Bomber Pilot
Bomber Pilot
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2006
Of all the celebrities who served their country during World War II -and they were legion -Jimmy Stewart was unique. On December 7th, when the attack on Pearl Harbor woke so many others to the reality of war, Stewart was already in uniform - as a private on guard duty south of San Francisco at the...