Algerian Diary Frank Kearns and the "Impossible Assignment" for CBS News |
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| Author:
| Davis, Gerald |
| Foreword by:
| Fenton, Tom |
| ISBN: | 978-1-933202-62-4 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2016 |
| Publisher: | West Virginia University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $34.10 |
Book Description:
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In 1957, Senator John Kennedy described America's view of the Algerian war for independence as the Eisenhower Administration's "head in the sand policy." So CBS News decided to find out what was really happening there and to determine where Algeria's war for independence fit into the game plan for the Cold War. They sent Frank Kearns to find out. This is his diary.
In 1957, Senator John Kennedy described America's view of the Algerian war for independence as the Eisenhower Administration's "head in the sand policy." So CBS News decided to find out what was really happening there and to determine where Algeria's war for independence fit into the game plan for the Cold War. They sent Frank Kearns to find out. This is his diary.