Valiant for Truth : The Life of Chester Wilmot, War Correspondent
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Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
1742235174
ISBN-13
9781742235172
Publisher
NewSouth Publishing
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NewSouth Publishing
Country of Manufacture
AU
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Dec 1st, 2016
Print length
464 Pages
Weight
922 grams
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16.30 x 24.50 x 4.60 cms
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Chester Wilmot brought the triumphs and tragedies of warfare into the homes of millions. He was a renowned Australian war correspondent, broadcaster, journalist and writer. Bestselling authors Neil McDonald and Peter Brune unite to tell the story in the first full biography of this enigmatic figure.
Chester Wilmot brought the triumphs and tragedies of warfare into the homes of millions.
Reginald William Winchester (Chester) Wilmot (1911–1954) was a renowned Australian war correspondent,broadcaster, journalist and writer. From the first triumphant North African battles of Bardia, Tobrukand Derna, to the heartbreaking disaster of the Greek Campaign, to the epic struggle along thefamed Kokoda Track to the momentous amphibious invasion at Normandy and the eventual defeat of NaziGermany, his voice stood above all others during BBC and ABC broadcasts throughout WW2.
Following the war he continued reporting and broadcasting, before he was tragically killed in thecrash of BOAC Comet in 1954. Bestselling authors Neil McDonald and Peter Brune unite to tell the story in the first full biography of this enigmatic figure.
Reginald William Winchester (Chester) Wilmot (1911–1954) was a renowned Australian war correspondent,broadcaster, journalist and writer. From the first triumphant North African battles of Bardia, Tobrukand Derna, to the heartbreaking disaster of the Greek Campaign, to the epic struggle along thefamed Kokoda Track to the momentous amphibious invasion at Normandy and the eventual defeat of NaziGermany, his voice stood above all others during BBC and ABC broadcasts throughout WW2.
Following the war he continued reporting and broadcasting, before he was tragically killed in thecrash of BOAC Comet in 1954. Bestselling authors Neil McDonald and Peter Brune unite to tell the story in the first full biography of this enigmatic figure.
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