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Person    | Male  Born 25/4/1908  Died 27/4/1965

Edward R. Murrow

Categories: TV & Radio

Countries: USA

Edward R. Murrow

American journalist lived in London during WW2. His broadcasts made from London during the blitz helped rally American public opinion to Britain's aid. Born North Carolina into a Quaker family. His courageous opposition to the MacCarthy witch hunts is depicted in the 2005 film "Good night, and good luck". Died at home, Brooklyn, New York.

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