‘The Correspondents’ portrays bold female reporters in World War II
by Barbara Spindel
Nov 18, 2021
3 minutes
Clare Hollingworth, the British reporter who broke the news of the start of World War II, was always ready to travel to a combat zone as long as she had her “T and T” (toothbrush and typewriter). But as Judith Mackrell recounts in her thrilling new book, “The Correspondents: Six Women Writers on the Front Lines of World War II,” sometimes she needed more than that. When the Nazis invaded Warsaw in 1939 and journalists were evacuating
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