No "Mission Accomplished" banner has ever been flaunted about the Korean War, but the ...

It will be the rare reader of David Halberstam’s history ... The reader who remembers Halberstam’s earlier polemic might expect The Coldest Winter to be a renewed attack on the American ...

At the heart of David Halberstam's massive and powerful ... His pounding narrative, in which GIs and generals describe their coldest winter, whisks the reader along, even though we know the ...

David Halberstam belonged firmly to this latter ... known better and done better by their ordinary countrymen. “The Coldest Winter” cements Halberstam’s reputation as the preeminent popular ...

Leave it to Halberstam to show us, in “The Coldest Winter,” that this was a war ... his magisterial, last book. David Takami is the author of “Divided Destiny: A History of Japanese ...

“The Coldest Winter” serves as a kind of prequel to “The Best and the Brightest,” the book that gave David Halberstam his first great publishing success. David Halberstam’s last ...

Don Oberdorfer is Panelists talked about the life and work of the late David Halberstam, focusing on his final book, The Coldest Winter: America and the… read more Panelists talked about the ...