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Joseph Lee Galloway (November 13, 1941 – August 18, 2021) was an American newspaper correspondent and columnist. During the Vietnam War, he often worked alongside the American troops he covered and was awarded a Bronze Star Medal in 1998 for having carried a badly wounded man to safety while he was under very heavy enemy fire in 1965. [2]
Covered the war in the Congo and the Vietnam War for which he won the Pulitzer Prize. Derek Round (1935–2012); Covered the Vietnam War. Dickey Chapelle (1918–1965); covered the Pacific War, the 1956 Hungarian Revolution and the Vietnam War (where she was killed by a landmine). She was the first female US war correspondent to be killed in ...
Despite early support for Fidel Castro, [6] Chapelle was an outspoken anti-Communist, and loudly expressed these views at the beginning of the Vietnam War.Her stories in the early 1960s extolled the American military advisors who were already fighting and dying in South Vietnam, and the Sea Swallows, the anticommunist militia led by Father Nguyễn Lạc Hoá.
Peter Gregg Arnett ONZM (born 13 November 1934) is a New Zealand-born American journalist. [1] He is known for his coverage of the Vietnam War and the Gulf War.He was awarded the 1966 Pulitzer Prize in International Reporting for his work in Vietnam from 1962 to 1965, mostly reporting for the Associated Press.
Sean Leslie Flynn (May 31, 1941 – disappeared April 6, 1970; declared legally dead in 1984) [1] was an American actor and freelance photojournalist best known for his coverage of the Vietnam War. [2] Flynn was the only child of Australian-American actor Errol Flynn and his first wife, French-American actress Lili Damita.
Following his discharge, Sheehan spent two years covering the war in Vietnam as UPI's Saigon bureau chief. In 1963, during the Buddhist crisis, Sheehan and David Halberstam debunked the claim by the Ngô Đình Diệm regime that the Army of the Republic of Vietnam regular forces had perpetrated the Xá Lợi Pagoda raids, which U.S. authorities initially accepted.