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Paperback Soldiers of the Pen: The Writers' War Board in World War II Book

ISBN: 1625343876

ISBN13: 9781625343871

Soldiers of the Pen: The Writers' War Board in World War II

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From 1942 to 1945, a small, influential group of media figures willingly volunteered their services to form the Writers' War Board (WWB), accepting requests from government agencies to create propaganda. Members included mystery writer Rex Stout, Pulitzer and Nobel Prize winner Pearl S. Buck, novelist and sports writer Paul Gallico, Book-of-the-Month Club editor and popular radio host Clifton Fadiman, and Broadway lyricist Oscar Hammerstein II. The...

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