Adventures in Journalism: The Chicago Tribune’s Army Edition

These days I’m deep in the history of American journalism, particularly America’s foreign correspondents and war correspondents. (FYI, not all foreign correspondents were war correspondents, and vice-versa.) It is a fascinating world of colorful characters, competition, camaraderie, and occasional back-stabbing. Newspaper owners, particularly those who maintained reporters overseas, were engaged in a constant balancing act…

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