Chronicles the life of World War II-era newspaper columnist Ernie Pyle, focusing on his career from his teenage years in Indiana to his live as a roving correspondent to his growing fame as a columnist describing the daily life of a soldier.
A collection of Ernie Pyle's World War II columns, complete with datelines, photographs, biographical essays, and historical notes on the campaigns Pyle covered.
Presents thirty-five newspaper columns by roving journalist Ernie Pyle, covering the fighting in Europe from 1943 to 1944, including Sicily, Italy's mainland, England, and France.
Biography of journalist Ernie Pyle, who became a celebrity for his reporting in World War II, providing a voice for the soldiers in Europe and the Pacific, and dying in the trenches on Ie Shima in 1945 shortly before the end of the war.