David Halberstam
April 23
A resourceful reporter and authoritative writer, Halberstam brought war, politics, journalism, sports, and other contemporary topics vividly to life. As a correspondent for The New York Times, he was dispatched to Vietnam in 1962, where, at age 30, he shared a Pulitzer Prize for international reporting.
Archive 4/23/07 Writer Halberstam is killed in car crash
April 23
A resourceful reporter and authoritative writer, Halberstam brought war, politics, journalism, sports, and other contemporary topics vividly to life. As a correspondent for The New York Times, he was dispatched to Vietnam in 1962, where, at age 30, he shared a Pulitzer Prize for international reporting.
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