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WW2: War Reporters in the Pacific Theatre

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The Daily Life of a War Reporter

In your book, you say that i think 23 correspondents died and so many more sustained wounds. Were they always at the front, at the point where the action was happening? Was that the daily life of a war reporter in the second world war? I think there's two elements of it. One is that reporters are all ambitious. What makes erney pile and bob sheridais not quite as remembered in the same way as erney pile,. but what makes these people big names is, of course, are at the front. But actually interesting me, for a big chunk of the war being on the beach head. And part of the reason why those images have such an impact is

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