Sat. November 21, 2009
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Greene County Daily World
November 19, 2009
Over the past several evenings I have been pretty much lost in the David Halberstam book, "The Coldest Winter: America and the Korean War". ...
CBS 13
November 17, 2009
John Kennedy tried to get New York Timesman
David Halberstam pulled out of
Vietnam; and Vice-President
Spiro Agnew's assaults on the network press is ...
Bleacher Report
November 17, 2009
... be much more aggressive in going for it, I am aware of it, and Bill Belichick has studied it (see
David Halberstam's biography of Bill Belichick). ...
Cape Cod Times
November 10, 2009
"It was a war that no one wanted, in a desolate, harsh land," wrote author David Halberstam. The immediate cause of the Korean War was the ...
Nashville Scene
November 5, 2009
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Middle East North Africa Financial Network
November 5, 2009
There is film of Bob interviewing Castro after the fall of Batista in 1959 that can be seen in the documentary "David Halberstam's
Truthdig
November 3, 2009
As the late David Halberstam
The University of Alabama Crimson White
November 1, 2009
Kennedy and his aides, who historian David Halberstam
Poker News Daily
October 31, 2009
Matt Warman by David Halberstam The Korean War shaped the American attitude towards conflict and yet its history is little known. David Halberstam's fine ...
Telegraph.co.uk
October 27, 2009
Matt Warman by David Halberstam
The Perpetual Post
October 24, 2009
... or the Best and the Brightest (a term that the great
David Halberstam meant ironically, but somehow became a stamp of approval to many) and
Vietnam. ...
Vermont Public Radio
October 23, 2009
Los Angeles Times
October 23, 2009
Like the late
David Halberstam, who so admired Nelson, Jack was one of those exemplary
journalists whose passion for truth and decency was forged covering ...
Politico
October 21, 2009
David Halberstam described Morse as a maverick "willing to go it alone on an issue of conscience.â Morse's comments were particularly prescient about the ...
The News Journal
October 21, 2009
New York Times
October 21, 2009
Gay Talese, trim in a tuxedo, delivered the most-distinguished writer award to David Halberstam, which was accepted by his widow, Jean. ...
LA Observed (blog)
October 21, 2009
He stories after the 1972 Watergate break-in were the first to link the burglary "right to the heart of the Nixon reelection campaign," David Halberstam ...
The evening will feature prominent
Authors including Joan Didion and will also honor writers Toni Morrison,
David Halberstam (posthumously), and the winners ...
UI The Daily Iowan
October 20, 2009
The evening will feature prominent
Authors including Joan Didion and will also honor writers Toni Morrison,
David Halberstam (posthumously), and the winners ...
The Big Money
October 20, 2009
A few years ago I purchased a yellowed copy of
David Halberstam's The Best and the Brightest. Kennedy, McNamara, and Westmoreland stare out from my ...
Washington Post
October 20, 2009
The Moderate Voice
October 19, 2009
But, in fact, they were trying to avoid what is exactly happening right now, which is a major land involvement, which will become, in David Halberstam's ...
Newsweek
October 17, 2009
In The Reckoning, his chronicle of the American auto industry's troubles, the late
David Halberstam wrote about George Romney, the square-jawed, ...
FanHouse (blog)
October 17, 2009
Walton left Portland in 1979 in truly ugly fashion, as expertly documented in
David Halberstam's The Breaks of the Game. Walton, who suffered a foot injury ...
Summit Daily News
October 16, 2009
... and
David Halberstam's "The Best and the Brightestâ (1969), a book
John McCain said is "For anyone who aspires to a position of national leadership. ...
CBS News
October 15, 2009
They bear a distinct resemblance to the
Vietnam-era elite described by
David Halberstam as "the best and the brightest," the New Frontiersmen who were ...
MinnPost.com (blog)
October 15, 2009
Past reads: Everything from Khaled Hosseini's "The Kite Runner," to David Halberstam's "The Coldest Winter," John Steinbeck's "Tortilla Flat" and "Tom ...
Atlanta Journal Constitution
October 15, 2009
A new book on
Korea âÂÂ" the war we refuse to study and learn from âÂÂ" by
David Halberstam is a great read by the way. Found a veteran of the first battle where ...
Pew Research Center
October 15, 2009
In "The Powers That Be,"
David Halberstam reports a warning from outgoing president
Lyndon B. Johnson to incoming vice president
Spiro T. Agnew: "[W]e have ...
Harvard Crimson
October 15, 2009
Among the founders was Tiff Wood '75, rowing legend and the subject of Harvard Class of 1955 graduate
David Halberstam's "The Amateurs. ...
The Perpetual Post
October 14, 2009
... or the Best and the Brightest (a term that the great
David Halberstam meant ironically, but somehow became a stamp of approval to many) and
Vietnam. ...
mediabistro.com (blog)
October 13, 2009
... dinner honoring Toni Morrison with a Lifetime Achievement Award and posthumously bestowing the Distinguished Journalism Prize to David Halberstam. ...
New Yorker
October 12, 2009
... in a scene that made Phillips's reputation as a fearless straight-talker (David Halberstam recorded it in "The Best and the BrightestâÂÂ). ...
Inside Bay Area
October 10, 2009
More to the point, it feels like we're headed for the precursor of David Halberstam's "The Best and the Brightest," which was "The Making of a Quagmire. ...
Mile High Report (blog)
October 8, 2009
David Halberstam wrote about this in this book, The
education of a Coach, and this is what he claims that Belichick saw: "Every player was supposed to know ...
Boston Globe
October 6, 2009
Last week I had to check a fact about Otis Chandler, and
Google took me to the exact page I needed, from
David Halberstam's "The Powers That Be. ...
Foreign Policy
October 6, 2009
New York Times
October 4, 2009
The story that interests Mr. Jones - of naked
capitalism and myth-making in the desert - has been told before, in
David Halberstam's 1979 book, ...