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   American journalist, foreign correspondent, author, and pioneer radio broadcaster William L. Shirer was one of the major observers and chroniclers of the Nazi regime. 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 radio.

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   Apr 8, 2024 · Nazism. Germany. 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).

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   On April 18, 1944, shortly after winning the Pulitzer Prize for his columns, Pyle came under enemy fire while covering the Allied battle for Okinawa and was killed on the Pacific island of Ie Shima. His death was announced by the highest levels of the Allied command.

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   • William Lawrence Shirer was an American journalist, war correspondent, and historian, who wrote The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich, a history of Nazi Germany that has been read by many and cited in scholarly works for more than 50 years.

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   • Shirer wrote more than a dozen books beside The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich, including Berlin Diary; The Collapse of the Third Republic, which drew on his experience living and working in France from 1925 to 1933; and a three-volume autobiography, Twentieth Century Journey. Check all the awards nominated and won by William L. Shirer.

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   • Shirer’s other major historical work is The Collapse of the Third Republic: An Inquiry into the Fall of France in 1940 (1969). The book is considered by some to be the best one-volume study of France during the period between the world wars.

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   Oct 11, 2011 · The famed foreign correspondent and historian William L. Shirer, who had watched and reported on the Nazis since 1925, spent five and a half years sifting through this massive documentation. The result is a monumental study that has been widely acclaimed as the definitive record of one of the most frightening chapters in the history of mankind.

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   Primetime Emmy Award | Daytime Emmy Award | Guggenheim Fellowship | Sports Emmy Award | Academy Awards | Gemini Awards | News & Documentary Emmy Award | Tony Award | Latin Grammy Award | Juno Award | National Film Awards | British Academy Television Awards | Pulitzer Prize | AACTA Awards | Drama Desk Award

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   The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany is a book by William L. Shirer chronicling the rise and fall of Nazi Germany from the birth of Adolf Hitler in 1889 to the end of World War II in 1945.

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