Assignment Russia by Marvin Kalb HARDBACK 9780815738961

Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

\""\nA personal journey through some of the darkest moments of the cold war and the early days of television news\nMarvin Kalb, the award-winning journalist who has written extensively about the world he reported on during his long career, now turns his eye on the young man who became that journalist. Chosen by legendary broadcaster Edward R. Murrow to become one of what came to be known as the Murrow Boys, Kalb in this newest volume of his memoirs takes readers back to his first days as a journalist, and what also were the first days of broadcast news.\nKalb captures the excitement of being present at the creation of a whole new way of bringing news immediately to the public. And what news. Cold War tensions were high between Eisenhower's America and Khrushchev's Soviet Union. Kalb is at the\n\nAssignment Russia\nBecoming a Foreign Correspondent in the Crucible of the Cold War\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail t;