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Martha Ellis Gellhorn ( 8. listopadu 1908 St. Louis – 15. února 1998 Londýn) [2] byla americká spisovatelka, cestopiskyně a novinářka, která je považována ze jednoho z nejvýznamnějších válečných zpravodajů 20. století.
Gellhorn cultivated that connection to her advantage as a journalist and social activist during Franklin D. Roosevelt’s twelve-year tenure as president of the United States, from 1933 to 1945 ...
Nov 9, 2008 · At age 58, Martha Gellhorn convinced The Manchester Guardian to run a series of stories she proposed to write about the war in Vietnam. While there she met with our second panelist, Ward Just, who covered that conflict for Newsweek and The Washington Post.
Apr 3, 2023 · Martha Gellhorn, who was married to the famous novelist, was one of the world’s foremost war correspondents of the 20th Century.
Martha Gellhorn was a pioneering war correspondent whose passionate but lucid reporting style became highly influential in the practice of journalism. Best known for her coverage of the Spanish Civil War and Second World War, she continued to write into late life. She is commemorated with a blue plaque at 72 Cadogan Square in Knightsbridge, where she lived from 1970 until her death in 1998.
Apr 29, 2020 · When US soldiers reached the gate of the Dachau concentration camp on April 29, 1945, they had no idea what horrors awaited them. War reporter Martha Gellhorn shared what she saw with the world.
