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Cornelius Ryan

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Irish American journalist (1920-1974)

United StatesJournalistsLived 1920 to 1974 · aged 54
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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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1973Knight of the Legion of Honour
1962Bancarella Literary Prize

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Alexander KnoxAlso in The Longest Day (1962)Jean ServaisAlso in The Longest Day (1962)Jean-Louis BarraultAlso in The Longest Day (1962)Leo GennAlso in The Longest Day (1962)Irina DemickAlso in The Longest Day (1962)Ken AnnakinAlso in The Longest Day (1962)

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Country
United States
Category
Journalists
Type
Journalist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1920 to 1974 · aged 54
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25 languages

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