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Seymour Topping is a distinguished journalist and educator whose extensive experience as a foreign correspondent for major global news outlets has shaped his unique worldview. His work, encompassing both journalistic articles and literary creations, reflects a profound understanding of international affairs and the human condition. As an emeritus professor of international journalism at Columbia University, he dedicates himself to sharing his insights and influencing future generations of journalists and writers. His writings are valued for their authenticity and depth of perspective on a complex world.

Moments. The Pulitzer Prize - Winning Photographs. A Visual Chronicle of Our Time

2012
On the Front Lines of the Cold War
An American Correspondent's Journal from the Chinese Civil War to the Cuban Missile Crisis and Vietnam
488 pages
18 hours of reading
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The narrative offers a first-hand account of the tumultuous events in Asia following World War II, highlighting the rise of China under Mao Zedong. Seymour Topping, as a correspondent for major news outlets, captures the chaos of the Chinese Civil War, the French Indochina War, and the U.S. retreat from Southeast Asia. His experiences provide a unique perspective on the East-West struggle, revealing both American triumphs and defeats during the Cold War era, and presenting a fresh take on historical events from 1946 to the 1980s.
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Moments. The Pulitzer Prize - Winning Photographs. A Visual Chronicle of Our Time
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More than 500 prize-winning photos offer a year-by-year, dramatically visual chronicle of the times. Each beautifully reproduced image is accompanied by key information on how the shot was taken and the stunning story behind it, as told to author Hal Buell by the photographers.

On the Front Lines of the Cold War

Moments. The Pulitzer Prize - Winning Photographs. A Visual Chronicle of Our Time