Beachhead Don: Reporting the War from the European Theater: 1942-1945

by Don Whitehead

Book Overview

Winner of two Pulitzer Prizes, Don Whitehead delivered battlefield dispatches that were classics of frontline reporting. One of the legendary reporters of World War II, Whitehead covered almost every important Allied invasion and campaign in Europe-from landings in Sicily, Salerno, and Anzio on the Italian front to Normandy, where he went ashore with the First Army Division.

Writing for the Associated Press, he covered the brutal...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0823224120
• ISBN13: 9780823224128
• Release Date: October 2004
• Publisher: Fordham University Press
• Length: 380 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.3" x 9.0"