Tag Archives: Ernie Pyle

Free The Bill Mauldin One!

Posted on July 3, 2013 by Campaign Outsider

From our Late to the Party desk The Boston Sunday Globe featured this book review (dead-tree version) of The Deserters: A Hidden History of World War II, by Charles Glass: WILLIE AND JOE GO AWOL ‘The Guns at Last Light,’’ the … Continue reading →

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NYT’s C.J. Chivers (Rhymes With Shivers) Captures Syrian Armed Rebels

Posted on August 22, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

Yesterday’s New York Times featured a Page One piece that further cements the status of C.J. Chivers in the God-Damned Infantry Hall of Fame alongside Ernie Pyle and Bill Mauldin. Life With Syria’s Rebels in a Cold and Cunning War … Continue reading →

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Boston Blanked In Best Newspaper Column Of All Time Bakeoff

Posted on July 14, 2011 by Campaign Outsider

From our Late to the Party desk: A couple of weeks ago the Wall Street Journal’s Speakeasy blog ran this item (via the Missus): What’s the Best Newspaper Column of All Time? The National Society of Newspaper Columnists has weighed … Continue reading →

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