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Eric Sevareid

(1912–1992) War Correspondent United States

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Eric Sevareid was a war correspondent from the United States, best known for Not so wild a dream.

Quick Facts About Eric Sevareid

Born
November 26, 1912
Died
July 9, 1992
Nationality
United States
Profession
War Correspondent
Notable works
Not so wild a dream

About Eric Sevareid

Arnold Eric Sevareid was an American author and CBS news journalist from 1939 to 1977. He was one of a group of elite war correspondents who were hired by CBS newsman Edward R. Murrow and nicknamed "Murrow's Boys." Sevareid was the first to report the Fall of Paris in 1940, when the city was captured by German forces during World War II.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Awards & Honors

Peabody Awards George Polk Award

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