Features
- Unknown Binding: 1061 pages
- Published by: MacMillan; 2nd Print edition 1969
- Written in: English
- ASIN: B0006BYKOA
Reader Reviews
This review is from: A long row of candles; memoirs and diaries, 1934-1954
Journalistic memoirs of C. L. Sulzberger. The author writes of events that happened between 1934-1954, things that happened all over the world. During the years covered here he organized and ran The New York Times Foreign Service, establishing uninterrupted news coverage of every single major area. He witnessed WWII, and the division of power between the U.S. and U.S.S.R., the East-West division of Germany, the growing involvement of America in Indochina, plus dozens of other globally important happenings. He was on intimate terms with kings, statesmen, diplomats, generals, and presidents. Many rarely interviewed people...Churchill, de Gaulle, Tito, Franco, Eisenhower, and scores of others...talked with him frankly and at length on repeated occasions. He was privy to many inside stories which he now tells
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