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  1. Dec 29, 1993 · He was 89 years old and lived in Lenox, Mass. His daughter Inga Dean of Lenox said he had been hospitalized since Dec. 5 with heart ailments, The Associated Press reported. Mr. Shirer personified ...

  2. Dec 30, 1993 · December 30, 1993 at 12:00 a.m. EST. William L. Shirer, 89, a former foreign correspondent who wrote "The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich" and other widely acclaimed books about Nazi Germany ...

  3. Dec 29, 1993 · BOSTON -- Journalist William L. Shirer, who chronicled Hitler's Nazi Germany in the 'The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich,' died in Boston Tuesday night. He was 89. Shirer died at Massachusetts ...

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  5. Sep 29, 2015 · A Complex Fate: William L. Shirer and the American Century. by Ken Cuthbertson (McGill-Queen’s University Press) William L. Shirer had a tumultuous but celebrated career—first as a newspaper foreign correspondent, then as a pioneering radio broadcaster and, finally, as an authority on Europe. He spent seven years reporting from Berlin, 1934 ...

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  6. Apr 8, 2024 · William L. Shirer (born Feb. 23, 1904, Chicago, Ill., U.S.—died Dec. 28, 1993, Boston, Mass.) was an American journalist, historian, and novelist, best known for his massive study The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany (1960). In the 1920s and ’30s Shirer was stationed in Europe and in India as a foreign ...

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  7. William L. Shirer. American journalist, foreign correspondent, author, and pioneer radio broadcaster William L. Shirer was one of the major observers and chroniclers of the Nazi regime. Key Facts. 1. Shirer was among a group of American foreign correspondents known as “Murrow’s Boys” who reported on Nazi Germany and World War II for CBS ...

  8. End of a Berlin Diary. By William L. Shirer. July 1947 Issue. by WILLIAM L. SHIRER. A Middle Westener, born and educated in Iowa, WILLIAM L. SHIRER trained as a cub reporter on the Cedar Rapids ...

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