Assignment Russia : becoming a foreign correspondent in the crucible of the Cold War /

Assignment Russia : becoming a foreign correspondent in the crucible of the Cold War /

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A personal journey through some of the darkest moments of the cold war and the early days of television news. Marvin Kalb, the award-winning journalist who has written extensively about the world he reported on during his long career, now turns his eye on the young man who became that journalist. Ch...

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Main Author: Kalb, Marvin L. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, [2021]
Subjects:
Kalb, Marvin L.
1900-1999
Journalists > United States > Biography.
Journalists > United States > 20th century > Biography.
Television journalists > United States > Biography.
Television journalists > United States > 20th century > Biography.
Cold War.
Cold War in mass media.
autobiographies (literary works)
Autobiographies
Biographies
Autobiographies.
Biographies.
Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Joining a "Band of Brothers
  • 2. CBS's "Specialist on Soviet Affairs
  • 3. Broadcasting's One Thing, Writing's Another
  • 4. A Book, A Documentary, and a New Idea
  • 5. The Russians Are Coming
  • 6. The Sino-Soviet Alliance: Mysteries, Puzzles, and Enigmas
  • 7. Around the World in 100 Days-Part One
  • 8. Around the World-Part Two
  • 9. A Dream Come True
  • 10. The Paris Summit: Ike vs. Nikita
  • 11. ... And, Finally, Moscow
  • 12. Censors, Circuits, and Double Beds
  • 13. Bargaining with Bureaucrats
  • 14. The "Pigeon" Lost in My Pasternak Adventure
  • 15. Do Svidaniia
  • 16. Saying No to Murrow?

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