Tad Szulc (1926–2001)
Auteur van Pope John Paul II
Over de Auteur
Tad Szulc, July 25, 1926 - May 21, 2001 Tadeusz Witold Szulc was born on July 25, 1926 to Seweryn and Janina Szulc in Warsaw, Poland. When his parents emigrated to Brazil in the mid 30's, Tad went to Le Rosey, a Swiss boarding school. In 1941. Szulc followed his family to Brazil and studied at the toon meer University of Brazil from 1943 to 1945. After attending school, Szulc was hired as a reporter for The Associated Press in Rio. In 1949, he arrived in New York to cover the UNited Nations for United Press International until 1953. He was then hired by the New York Times to the night rewrite desk, where he later became managing editor. He also wrote an occasional piece entitled Times Talk where Szulc discussed life in general and his various travels. Szulc was a foreign correspondent with the New York Times from 1953 to 1972. He was the first reporter to discover the beginnings of the Bay of Pigs Invasion, he covered revolutions and cold war intrigue, and generally always seemed to be in the right place at the right time to get the story. In his later years, Szulc wrote 20 books. consisting of foreign policy and politics and the many scenarios he had witnessed. He wrote biographies of both Pope John Paul II and Fidel Castro, as well as "Chopin in Paris: The Life and Times of the Romantic Composer" and "The Illusion of Peace: Foreign Policy in the Nixon Years." After retiring from the Times, Szulc wrote freelance books and articles, including "Twilight of the Tyrants." Tad Szulc died at his home on May 21, 2001 of cancer. He was 74. toon minder
Werken van Tad Szulc
The Secret Alliance: The Extraordinary Story of the Rescue of the Jews Since World War II (1991) 60 exemplaren
Twilight of the tyrants 5 exemplaren
The invasion of Czechoslovakia, August, 1968: The end of a socialist experiment in freedom (A World focus book) (1974) 3 exemplaren
Poland: The Hope That Never Dies 1 exemplaar
Cyrpus: A Time of Reckoning 1 exemplaar
Who Are the Palestinians 1 exemplaar
The Great Soviet Exodus 1 exemplaar
Dispatches from Eastern Europe 1 exemplaar
1945年以後〈下〉 1 exemplaar
A YEAR IS EIGHT MONTHS Czechoslovakia 1968 1 exemplaar
The Warren Commission in its Own Words: A Report (New Republic A Journal of Politics and the Arts September 27th, 1975… (1975) 1 exemplaar
FIDEL UN RETRATO CRITICO 1 exemplaar
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National Geographic Magazine 1991 v179 #3 March (1991) — Medewerker, sommige edities — 32 exemplaren
Great Interviews of the 20th Century: Fidel Castro by Herbert Matthews 1957 (2007) — Portrait, sommige edities — 4 exemplaren
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