My War

Mr. Rooney discussed his book My War, recently reissued by PublicAffairs with a new foreword by Tom Brokaw. The book is a memoir-style accou… read more

Mr. Rooney discussed his book My War, recently reissued by PublicAffairs with a new foreword by Tom Brokaw. The book is a memoir-style account of Mr. Rooney’s experiences during World War II when he was a reporter in Europe covering the front. During his talk, he discusses wartime encounters with Ernie Pyle, Ernest Hemingway, and many others. He also discusses the challenges reporters faced in those days with very limited and cumbersome technology. After his remarks he answered questions from the audience. close

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My War

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Program ID:
161766-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
New York, New York, United States
First Aired:
Jan 27, 2001 | 9:32pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Feb 10, 2013 | 6:30pm EST | C-SPAN 2

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  • Jan 27, 2001 | 9:32pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Feb 03, 2001 | 6:30pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Feb 17, 2001 | 11:28am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Jul 23, 2001 | 3:21am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Dec 06, 2001 | 2:30am EST | C-SPAN 3
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  • Nov 08, 2006 | 7:29am EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Feb 10, 2013 | 6:30pm EST | C-SPAN 2
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