Keith Warren Lloyd is an author and historian, a US Navy veteran, and a professional firefighter. Lloyd graduated from Arizona State University with a degree in Liberal Studies with an emphasis on history and political science. He is the author of The Great Desert Escape, Avenging Pearl Harbor, and Dark Nights, Deadly Waters. He lives in Flagstaff, Arizona.
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PART ONE: A Deepening Crisis
Chapter One: The Roving Reporter
Chapter Two: The Blitz
Chapter Three: Tonight the World Trembles
Chapter Four: London After Dark
Chapter Five: Its Pretty Bad
Chapter Six: The Right Kind of Fight
Chapter Seven: A Do-It-Yourself War
PART TWO: A Tough Old Gut
Chapter Eight: Torch
Chapter Nine: Strange Bedfellows
Chapter Ten: Into the Valley of Death
Chapter Eleven: His Blood Was Up
Chapter Twelve: The Writing Sixty-Ninth
Chapter Thirteen: More Three-D Every Moment
Chapter Fourteen: The Ruffian Gang
Chapter Fifteen: We Have Suffered
Chapter Sixteen: Purple Heart Valley
Chapter Seventeen: Living On A Bull s Eye
PART THREE: The Great Crusade
Chapter Eighteen: No Basket of Roses
Chapter Nineteen: Overlord
Chapter Twenty: Breakout
Chapter Twenty-One: The Loveliest, Brightest Story of Our Time
Chapter Twenty-Two: The Good Old Days
Chapter Twenty-Three: The Bulge
Chapter Twenty-Four: Im Not The Least Sorry
Epilogue: Ive Got To Go Back To The Boys
Acknowledgments
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"Historian Lloyd richly details the risks undertaken by war correspondents, both men and women, to get the latest news back to the public… This highly readable account of the vital mission of war correspondents is a good pick for anybody interested in World War II history and journalism studies."
~Library Journal, Starred Review