The Long Night : William L. Shirer and the Rise and Fall of the Third Reich

Author(s): Steve Wick

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From the Night of the Long Knives to his removal at bayonet-point from a broadcast centre during Anschluss and his coverage of the Nuremberg trials, William L. Shirer redefined the importance of journalism. Using new sources, The Long Night is the story of a maverick journalist's adventures and a new perspective on the Third Reich.

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STEVE WICK is a Senior Editor at Newsday and the Author of Bad Company: Drugs, Hollywood and the Cotton Club Murder, among others. He has been a journalist for 30 years and has won dozens of writing and reporting awards, including sharing in two Pulitzer Prizes for local reporting, and Columbia University's prestigious Berger Award for feature writing. He lives in Cutchogue, Long Island.

Prologue: Leaving Berlin The Writer His Luck Holds The American Correspondent The Long Train Home His Luck Holds Again Gestapo at the Train Station Berlin and the World Tauentzienstrasse The Watering Hole Ten - The dirty liar P*** On his Grave Bad Writing Get Out of the Country Drinks at the Adlon The Jewish Doctor Clearing the Mountains The Photographer Sigrid Wakes Him Up Lies as Thick as Grass The Germans are Out of Their Minds Riding in Staff Cars War of the Worlds A Long Train Ride to Tess Crowded Buses A Warning from a Friend Postscript: The Ruins Author's Note Acknowledgements Bibliography Endnotes

General Fields

  • : 9780230623187
  • : Palgrave Macmillan
  • : Palgrave Macmillan
  • : 0.001
  • : August 2011
  • : 240mm X 159mm X 27mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : August 2011
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Steve Wick
  • : Hardback
  • : 070.4332092
  • : 288
  • : Illustrations