Cornelius Ryan
Irish American journalist (1920-1974) · United States · On the map · Journalists · Died at 54
Cornelius Ryan was an Irish journalist and author known mainly for writing popular military history. He was especially known for his histories of World War II events: The Longest Day: 6 June 1944 D-Day (1959), The Last Battle (1966), and A Bridge Too Far (1974).
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