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Dispatches from the front : the life of Matthew Halton, Canada's voice at war / David Halton.
- Title
- Dispatches from the front : the life of Matthew Halton, Canada's voice at war / David Halton.
- Author
- Halton, David, 1940-
- Publication
- Toronto : McClelland & Stewart, 2014.
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Details
- Description
- 344 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations; 24 cm
- Summary
- A biography of Canadian foreign and war correspondent, Matthew Halton, written by his son, David Halton, drawn from archival research and interviews.
- Subject
- Halton, Matthew
- Halton, Matthew
- Halton, M. H. / (Matthew Henry) / 1904-1956
- Halton, Matthew 1904-1956
- World War (1939-1945)
- 1939-1945
- Journalists > Canada > Biography
- War correspondents > Canada > Biography
- World War, 1939-1945 > Journalists > Biography
- World War, 1939-1945 > Press coverage > Canada
- Journalists
- Press coverage
- War correspondents
- Journalists / Canada / Biography
- War correspondents / Canada / Biography
- World War, 1939-1945 / Journalists / Biography
- Kriegsberichterstatter
- Kriegsberichterstattung
- Weltkrieg (1939-1945)
- Canada
- Kanada
- Genre/Form
- Biographies
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Additional Formats (note)
- Issued also in electronic format.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Preface -- Shithouse Halton's son -- Starting out -- To Europe -- A star rising -- Return to Europe -- "The German Series" : sounding the alarm -- Royal interludes -- Twilight of peace -- To the abyss -- To war -- A short time in exile -- The desert war -- The road to Ortona -- D-Day -- Four days in Paris -- To Berlin -- Post-war -- Decline -- Postscript.
- ISBN
- 9780771038136
- 0771038135
- 9780771038211 (html) (canceled/invalid)
- 0771038216 (html) (canceled/invalid)
- OCLC
- 1024134889
- SCSB-11295371
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library