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You don't belong here how three women rewrote the story of war

"One spent 23 days in captivity. Another jumped off planes to get the perfect aerial shot. The other reported from war-torn slums and villages. Catherine Leroy, Frankie Fitzgerald and Kate Webb were the first female frontline journalists in the history of US war reporting. Over the course of the Vie...

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Main Author: Becker, Elizabeth (Journalist) (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : PublicAffairs, Hachette Book Group, 2021.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Journalists.
Women war correspondents > Australia > Biography.
Women war correspondents > France > Biography.
Women war correspondents > United States > Biography.
Photojournalists > United States > Biography.
Leroy, Catherine.
FitzGerald, Frances, > 1940-
Webb, Kate, > 1943-2007.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Press coverage > United States.
Biographies.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Petite lady
  • As dirty and tired as they are
  • Fortunate female
  • A whole new meaning to the phrase foreign correspondent
  • Violence, madness and fear and agony
  • How she came out of that alive is a miracle
  • Three deaths
  • We were laughing
  • Where does the story end?
  • Against the odds
  • Saigon signing off
  • Epilogue.

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