TY - BOOK AU - Gorrell,Henry T. AU - Gorrell,Kenneth TI - Soldier of the press: covering the front in Europe and North Africa, 1936-1943 SN - 9780826271792 AV - D799.U6 G677 2009eb U1 - 940.54/21 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Columbia PB - University of Missouri Press KW - Gorrell, Henry T., KW - United Press Associations KW - Employees KW - Biography KW - fast KW - World War, 1939-1945 KW - Journalism, Military KW - United States KW - Personal narratives, American KW - Journalists KW - War correspondents KW - Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 KW - Presse militaire KW - États-Unis KW - Journalistes KW - Biographies KW - Correspondants de guerre KW - HISTORY KW - Military KW - World War II KW - bisacsh KW - Kriegsberichterstattung KW - gnd KW - Journalismus KW - Weltkrieg KW - 1939-1945 KW - Kriegsberichterstatter KW - US-Soldat KW - Spanischer Bürgerkrieg KW - swd KW - Spain KW - History KW - Civil War, 1936-1939 KW - Espagne KW - Histoire KW - 1936-1939 (Guerre civile) KW - Europa KW - USA KW - Electronic books KW - Personal narratives KW - American N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Prologue -- Little Caesar -- Civil War in Spain -- Prisoner of war -- The Simpson case -- The siege of Madrid -- Interlude : reflecting on events, 1936-1939 -- London : September 1939 -- Balkan powder keg -- Nadia of the Gestapo -- Lieutenant Bill Belle -- Hitler : "carry out plan number four!" -- Vichy treachery -- Taxi to Teheran -- Interlude : October 1941-May 1942 -- Malta convoy -- The retreat to Alamein -- Rommel hits a Stone Wall -- "The lull continues in the western desert"--BBC -- "Winnie" comes to Alamein -- "No retreat and no surrender"--Montgomery -- "Milk run" to Benghazi -- The bombing of Navarino bay -- The battle of Alamein -- Rommel packs up -- Benghazi's fall -- The Yanks bomb Naples -- The death of Private "X" -- The "ladies from hell" attack -- The fall of Tripoli -- Conclusion (but the war goes on); Electronic reproduction; [Place of publication not identified]; HathiTrust Digital Library; 2010 N2 - "This memoir by United Press war correspondent Henry T. Gorrell provides eyewitness accounts from the battlefields of the Spanish Civil War and the war fronts in Greece, the Balkans, the Middle East, and North Africa during World War II"--Provided by publisher UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=309310 ER -