The Women Who Wrote the War

Nancy Caldwell Sorel
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An illustrated historical biography celebrates the accomplishments of World War II's female war correspondents--including Margaret Bourke-White, Martha Gellhorn, Lee Miller, and Janet Flanner--who risked their lives in combat zones to provide firsthand reports on the events of the war. Reprint.
Genres: HistoryNonfictionWorld War IIJournalismBiographyWarWomensHistoricalMilitary FictionFeminism
480 Pages

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