The Price of Truth: The Journalist Who Defied Military Censors to Report the Fall of Nazi Germany

by Richard Fine

In The Price of Truth, Richard Fine recounts the intense drama surrounding the German surrender at the end of World War II and the veteran Associated Press journalist Edward Kennedy's controversial scoop.

On May 7, 1945, Kennedy bypassed military censorship to be the first to break the news of the Nazi surrender executed in Reims, France. Both the practice and the public perception of wartime reporting would never...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1501765949
• ISBN13: 9781501765940
• Release Date: April 2023
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.8" x 8.8"