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William L. Shirer

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Gender Male
Death31 years ago
Date of birth February 23,1904
Zodiac sign Pisces
Born Chicago
Illinois
United States
Date of died December 28,1993
DiedBoston
Massachusetts
United States
SpouseMartha Pelton
Theresa Stiberitz
Irina Lugovskaya
ChildrenInga Shirer
Linda Shirer
Job Author
Journalist
Historian
Awards National Book Award for Nonfiction
Peabody Award
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William L. Shirer Life story


William Lawrence Shirer was an American journalist and war correspondent. He wrote The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich, a history of Nazi Germany that has been read by many and cited in scholarly works for more than 50 years.

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