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Marguerite Higgins Hall (September 3, 1920 – January 3, 1966) was an American reporter and war correspondent.Higgins covered World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War, and in the process advanced the cause of equal access for female war correspondents. [1]
Clare Hollingworth OBE (10 October 1911 – 10 January 2017) was an English journalist and author. She was the first war correspondent to report the outbreak of World War II, described as "the scoop of the century". [1]
This is a partial list of war correspondents who reported from North Africa or Italy in 1942-43, during World War II. Some of the names are taken from the war journal [1] of Eric Lloyd Williams, a correspondent for Reuters and the South African Press Association during the war, and from a radio broadcast he made in 1944.
Journalists killed while covering World War II (19 P) P. World War II photographers (1 C, 37 P) R. Romanian war correspondents of World War II (3 P)
Going with the Boys: Six Extraordinary Women Writing from the Front Line (also: The Correspondents: Six Women Writers on the Front Lines of World War II - in USA & Canada). McLain, Paula (2018). Love and Ruin: A novel. Ballantyne. p. 374. ASIN B076Z127Y2. McLoughlin, Kate (2007). Martha Gellhorn: The War Writer in the Field and in the Text.
War, Women and the News: How Female Journalists Won the Battle to Cover World War 2. New York: Atheneum Books for Young Readers. ISBN 978-0-689-87752-0. Mackrell, Judith (2023). The Correspondents: Six Women Writers on the Front Lines of World War II. US: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group. ISBN 9780593471159. Moorehead, Caroline (2003).
Several hundred thousand women served in combat roles, especially in anti-aircraft units. The Soviet Union integrated women directly into their army units; approximately one million served in the Red Army, including about at least 50,000 on the frontlines; Bob Moore noted that "the Soviet Union was the only major power to use women in front-line roles," [2]: 358, 485 The United States, by ...
Robert Sherrod; World War II, Pacific theatre, Guadalcanal and Tarawa/Saipan; Ron Haviv; Roy Pinney (1911–2010); covered World War II and was present at the Normandy landing on D-Day for the Normandy Invasion. He also covered the Yom Kippur War in the Gaza Strip and conflicts in Afghanistan, the Philippines, South Africa and Colombia.