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International Reporting 1928-1985 : From the Activities of the League of Nations to present-day Global Problems.
Title:
International Reporting 1928-1985 : From the Activities of the League of Nations to present-day Global Problems.
Author:
Fischer, Heinz-Dietrich.
ISBN:
9783110972320
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (437 pages)
Contents:
PREFACE -- INTRODUCTION -- HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR INTERNATIONAL REPORTING -- SELECTIONS FROM AWARD-WINNING ENTRIES -- REMARKS ABOUT THE SELECTIONS CRITERIA -- FROM GENEVA (SWITZERLAND) IN 1928 -- VITAL NATIONAL INTERESTS MAY CAUSE AN INTERNATIONAL DRAMA -- FROM PARIS (FRANCE) IN 1929 -- GERMAN REPARATION ANNUITIES TO BELGIUM ARE ACCEPTED -- FROM NOVGOROD (SOVIET UNION) IN 1930 -- FORD SEEMS TO FIT IN THE SOVIET FIVE-YEAR-PLAN SCHEDULE -- FROM MOSCOW (SOVIET UNION) IN 1931 -- SOCIALISM IS NUMBER ONE IN THE SOVIET UNION PROGRAM -- FROM BERLIN (GERMANY) IN 1932 -- HITLER SEES HIS CHANCE TO BECOME THE NATION'S DICTATOR -- FROM BERLIN (GERMANY) IN 1933 -- AN INCENDIARY FIRE WRECKS THE GERMAN REICHSTAG BUILDING -- FROM WASHINGTON, D. C. (UNITED STATES) IN 1934 -- TRADE BANS WAR IN THE EYES OF THE NOBEL PEACE PRIZE WINNER -- FROM ADDIS ABABA (ETHIOPIA) IN 1935 -- THE COUNTRY IS TRYING HARD TO BUY U. S. AND JAPANESE WEAPONS -- FROM LIEGE (BELGIUM) IN 1936 -- PEACE FACES INSTABILITY ON THE GERMAN-BELGIAN FRONTIER -- FROM WASHINGTON, D. C. (UNITED STATES) IN 1937 -- PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT INTENDS TO SHIELD AMERICAN DEMOCRACY -- FROM BERLIN (GERMANY) IN 1938 -- HERMANN GÖRING IS STILL NUMBER TWO IN THE THIRD REICH -- FROM BERLIN (GERMANY) IN 1939 -- ADOLF HITLER TRIES TO 'DEAL' POLAND A BLOW WITH RUSSIA -- FROM VARIOUS PARTS OF THE WORLD IN 1940 -- SOME OF THE FUTURE HIGHLIGHTS OF AMERICAN FOREIGN CORRESPONDENTS -- FROM RANGOON (BURMA) IN 1941 -- POLITICAL LEADERS TEND TO SHOW A PRO-JAPANESE ATTITUDE -- FROM THE SOLOMONS (PACIFIC) IN 1942 -- U. S. NAVAL SUPERIORITY MUST BE THE GOAL IN THE REGION -- FROM TUNIS (TUNESIA) IN 1943 -- WAR SEEMS TO HAVE ITS OWN PECULIAR SOUNDS ON THE FRONT -- FROM LONDON (ENGLAND) IN 1944 -- DURING WARTIME THE CAPITAL'S BLACK MARKETS ARE BOOMING -- FROM BUENOS AIRES (ARGENTINA) IN 1945.

FREEDOM SEEMS TO RUN OUT UNDER WAR 'SECURITY' -- FROM MOSCOW (SOVIET UNION) IN 1946 -- STALIN DEMANDS COUNTER-PROPAGANDA AGAINST 'WARMONGERS' -- FROM MOSCOW (SOVIET UNION) IN 1947 -- A GREAT MANY RUSSIANS TRY TO MIGRATE TO THE UNITED STATES -- FROM DELHI (INDIA) IN 1948 -- THE COUNTRY SEES ITSELF AS THE CHAMPION OF ENTIRE ASIA -- FROM MOSCOW (SOVIET UNION) IN 1949 -- A WESTERN ATMOSPHERE PREVAILS IN RUSSIA'S 'FORBIDDEN ZONE' -- FROM SEOUL (KOREA) IN 1950 -- PARALLEL THIRTY-EIGHT HAS BECOME A BLOOD-RED LINE NOW -- FROM SEOUL (KOREA) IN 1951 -- GENERAL MACARTHUR TRIES TO TAKE OVER U.S. POLICY IN WARZONE -- FROM OTTAWA (CANADA) IN 1952 -- THE COUNTRY'S LIBERAL PARTY PREFERS A 'BUSINESSMANN'S RULE' -- FROM HEARTBREAK RIDGE (KOREA) IN 1953 -- NINE MEN FIGHT FOR THEIR LIFES RETURNING FROM A PATROL -- FROM YAKUTSK (SOVIET UNION) IN 1954 -- M. V. D. IS THE UNDOUBTED MASTER IN SIBERIA'S PRISON CAMPS -- FROM MOSCOW (SOVIET UNION) IN 1955 -- A JOURNALIST'S CONCLUSIONS AFTER HIS STAY IN THE KREMLIN -- FROM BUDAPEST (HUNGARY) IN 1956 -- RUSSIAN DIVISIONS ARE CRUSHING DOWN THE PEOPLE'S REVOLT -- FROM MOSCOW (SOVIET UNION) IN 1957 -- THE COUNTRY IS WARNED U. S. WILL DEFEND TURKEY IF ATTACKED -- FROM HAVANNA (CUBA) IN 1958 -- POLITICIANS GATHER PERSONAL PROFIT FROM CONSTRUCTION GRAFT -- FROM WARSAW (POLAND) IN 1959 -- NIXON AND GOMULKA TALKS ARE SAID TO IMPROVE RELATIONS -- FROM LEOPOLDVILLE (CONGO) IN 1960 -- A PRESENCE OF U.N. TROOPS MEANS A RISK OF LIVES NOW -- FROM MOSCOW (SOVIET UNION) IN 1961 -- AN INTERVIEW WITH KHRUSHCHEV ON WORLD POLITICAL ISSUES -- FROM MIAMI, FLA. (UNITED STATES) IN 1962 -- LATIN AMERICAN GUERRILLA FORCES ARE PROVIDED WITH WEAPONS -- FROM SAIGON (VIETNAM) IN 1963 -- A BUDDHIST-LED PROVISIONAL REGIME CONTROLS THE COUNTRY -- FROM PARIS (FRANCE) IN 1964 -- WESTERN EUROPE SEES A STRONG PULL OF THE U. S. DOLLAR -- FROM SAIGON (VIETNAM) IN 1965.

U. S. MILITARY LEADERS FIND THEMSELVES ON THE WRONG TRACK -- FROM JAKARTA (INDONESIA) IN 1966 -- THE COUNTRY FINDS ITSELF RUMBLING WITH TORMENT AND UPHEAVAL -- FROM JERUSALEM (ISRAEL) IN 1967 -- WESTERN POWERS ARE GIVEN THREE WEEKS TO OPEN AQABA GULF -- FROM HUE (VIETNAM) IN 1968 -- U. S. MARINES ARE IN NEED OF HELP IN THE WARZONE -- FROM WASHINGTON/ D. C. (UNITED STATES) IN 1969 -- AMERICANS WITNESSED U.S. BUTCHERY OF VIETNAMESE CIVILIANS -- FROM PRETORIA (SOUTH AFRICA) IN 1970 -- NONWHITES HAVE NO CHANCE LEFT IN THE APARTHEID SYSTEM -- FROM DACCA (BANGLA DESH) IN 1971 -- WAR IS NO SOLUTION FOR ONE OF THE WORLD'S NATURAL VICTIMS -- FROM PEKING (CHINA) IN 1972 -- NIXON'S VISIT HELPS TO IMPROVE BILATERAL RELATIONS -- FROM MOSCOW (SOVIET UNION) IN 1973 -- EXPENSIVE CARS ARE LEONID I. BREZHNEV'S GREATEST WEAKNESS -- FROM LUDHIANA (INDIA) IN 1974 -- CLIMATE CHANGES ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR SEVERE FOOD SHORTAGES -- FROM PHNOM PENH (CAMBODIA) IN 1975 -- FIVE YEARS AFTER SIHANOUK THE COUNTRY SUFFERS FROM MISERY -- FROM NOWHERE (WORLDWIDE) IN 1976 -- REPORT OF THE INTERNATIONAL REPORTING JURY OF MARCH 4, 1977 -- FROM KUALA LUMPUR (MALAYSIA) IN 1977 -- SOUTHEAST ASIA'S COASTS ARE CLOSED FOR DESPERATE REFUGEES -- FROM CAIRO (EGYPT) IN 1978 -- SOMETHING MUST BE WRONG WITH A HUNDRED PERCENT DEMOCRACY -- FROM ARANYAPRATHET (THAILAND) IN 1979 -- FOR NUMEROUS PEOPLE THE NATION'S TRAGEDY IS A BONANZA -- FROM GUATEMALA CITY (GUATEMALA) IN 1980 -- U. S. HELP IS OUT OF SIGHT WHILE THE COUNTRY IS BOILING -- FROM WARSAW (POLAND) IN 1981 -- KEY DECISIONS ARE LAID TO THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE ARMY -- FROM BEIRUT (LEBANON) IN 1982 -- MOSLEM QUARTERS ARE NOW OCCUPIED BY MILITARY FORCES -- FROM AMMAN (JORDAN) IN 1983 -- POLITICAL PROBLEMS IN THE REGION ARE FAR FROM BEING SOLVED -- FROM ADDIS ABABA (ETHIOPIA) IN 1984 -- A DESPERATE CONTINENT FACES DEATH OF STARVATION.

FROM MANILA (THE PHILIPPINES) IN 1985 -- THE POVERTY-STRICKEN COUNTRY FACES A CAPITAL FLIGHT -- WINNERS OF THE INTERNATIONAL REPORTING AWARD, 1986-2000 - SPACE FOR NOTES - -- INDEX.
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