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The journalist recounts the launching of the "Murrow's Boys" broadcast from Berlin, his narrow escape in December 1941, and his postwar achievements with CBS and ABC
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Smith has always been best known for his commentaries, and Events Leading Up to My Death, in addition to being an elegantly written account of a fascinating life, is an eyewitness analysis of the times in which he lived. In his role as a journalist, Smith has written the first draft of history, and in this deeply personal book, he looks back over a lifetime of reporting and commenting to trace the threads that tie this century and his life together. His is a remarkable achievement.
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