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We Interrupt This Broadcast: Relive the Events That Stopped Our Lives...from the Hindenburg to the Death of Princess Diana

We Interrupt This Broadcast: Relive the Events That Stopped Our Lives...from the Hindenburg to the Death of Princess Diana

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We Interrupt This Broadcast: Relive the Events That Stopped Our Lives...from the Hindenburg to the Death of Princess Diana

by Garner, Joe

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9781570713286
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Naperville, Illinois, U.S.A.: Sourcebooks Inc, 1998. Fifth Edition . Hard Back. Fine/Near Fine. 11" x 11. 154 Pages. October 1999 Edition. Dust jacket price $45 is unclipped. Few phrases garner as much attention as We Interrupt This Broadcast. Wherever we may happen to be, our lives stop for a moment, and we experience those few seconds of anxiety between the interruption and the actual announcement of what has happened. Contents in 38 Chapters: The Hindenburg Explodes, Pearl Harbor Under Attack, D-Day, President Roosevelt Dies, V-E Day: War in Europe Ends, Atomic Bom Destroys Hiroshima, Japan Surrenders WWII Ends, Truman Defeats Dewey,General MacArthur Fired, Sputnik Launched, John Glenn Orbits Earth, Marilyn Monroe Dies, Cuban Missile Crisis Nuclear War Threatened, Kennedy Assassinated, Lee Harvey Oswald Assassinated, President Johnson Declines Re-election Bid, Martin Luther King Jr. Assassinated, Robert Kennedy Assassinated, Apollo 11- Man Walks On The Moon, Apollo 13 Astronauts Escape Disaster, Kent State Massacre, Munich Olympics Tragedy, Nixon Resigns, Saigon Falls, Elvis Dies, Iran Hostage Crisis, John Lennon Assassinated, President Reagan Shot, The Challenger Explodes, Berlin Wall Crumbles, Operation Desert Storm Begins, Rodney King Verdict Inites Riots, Waco Standoff Ends in Disaster, O.J. Simpson Saga, Oklahoma City Bombing, Flight 800 Explodes Over Atlantic, Atlanta Olympics Bombing, and Princess Diana Dies. Foreword by Walter Cronkite. Narrated by Bill Kurtis on two audio compact disks. Illustrated with black and white photos.

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We Interrupt This Broadcast is the title of a non-fiction book from 1998. It was written by Joe Garner; the foreword was written by the veteran American newscaster Walter Cronkite. In addition to many descriptions and pictures of notable news events from the 20th century, compact discs containing audio news clips from the events described in the book are also included. The audio portions are narrated by Bill Kurtis.

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Bookseller
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Bookseller's Inventory #
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Title
We Interrupt This Broadcast: Relive the Events That Stopped Our Lives...from the Hindenburg to the Death of Princess Diana
Author
Garner, Joe
Format/Binding
Hard Back
Book Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Quantity Available
1
Edition
Fifth Edition
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 10
1570713286
ISBN 13
9781570713286
Publisher
Sourcebooks Inc
Place of Publication
Naperville, Illinois, U.S.A.
Date Published
1998
Size
11" x 11
Keywords
DISASTERS RADIO JOURNALISM TELEVISION BROADCASTING

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