Tad Szulc (1926–2001)
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Tad Szulc, July 25, 1926 - May 21, 2001 Tadeusz Witold Szulc was born on July 25, 1926 to Seweryn and Janina Szulc in Warsaw, Poland. When his parents emigrated to Brazil in the mid 30's, Tad went to Le Rosey, a Swiss boarding school. In 1941. Szulc followed his family to Brazil and studied at the visa mer University of Brazil from 1943 to 1945. After attending school, Szulc was hired as a reporter for The Associated Press in Rio. In 1949, he arrived in New York to cover the UNited Nations for United Press International until 1953. He was then hired by the New York Times to the night rewrite desk, where he later became managing editor. He also wrote an occasional piece entitled Times Talk where Szulc discussed life in general and his various travels. Szulc was a foreign correspondent with the New York Times from 1953 to 1972. He was the first reporter to discover the beginnings of the Bay of Pigs Invasion, he covered revolutions and cold war intrigue, and generally always seemed to be in the right place at the right time to get the story. In his later years, Szulc wrote 20 books. consisting of foreign policy and politics and the many scenarios he had witnessed. He wrote biographies of both Pope John Paul II and Fidel Castro, as well as "Chopin in Paris: The Life and Times of the Romantic Composer" and "The Illusion of Peace: Foreign Policy in the Nixon Years." After retiring from the Times, Szulc wrote freelance books and articles, including "Twilight of the Tyrants." Tad Szulc died at his home on May 21, 2001 of cancer. He was 74. visa färre
Verk av Tad Szulc
The Secret Alliance: The Extraordinary Story of the Rescue of the Jews Since World War II (1991) 59 exemplar
Twilight of the tyrants 5 exemplar
The invasion of Czechoslovakia, August, 1968: The end of a socialist experiment in freedom (A World focus book) (1974) 3 exemplar
Poland: The Hope That Never Dies 1 exemplar
Cyrpus: A Time of Reckoning 1 exemplar
Who Are the Palestinians 1 exemplar
The Great Soviet Exodus 1 exemplar
Dispatches from Eastern Europe 1 exemplar
1945年以後〈下〉 1 exemplar
A YEAR IS EIGHT MONTHS Czechoslovakia 1968 1 exemplar
The Warren Commission in its Own Words: A Report (New Republic A Journal of Politics and the Arts September 27th, 1975… (1975) 1 exemplar
FIDEL UN RETRATO CRITICO 1 exemplar
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Great Interviews of the 20th Century: Fidel Castro by Herbert Matthews 1957 (2007) — Portrait, vissa utgåvor — 4 exemplar
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- Namn enligt folkbokföringen
- Szulc, Tadeusz Witold
- Födelsedag
- 1926-07-25
- Avled
- 2001-05-21
- Kön
- male
- Nationalitet
- Poland
USA - Födelseort
- Warsaw, Poland
- Dödsort
- Washington, D.C., USA
- Yrken
- journalist
- Organisationer
- Associated Press
The New York Times
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