Gandhi A Memoir At the beginning of the s historian William L Shirer was sent to India by the Chicago Tribune to cover the rise of the Independence Movement During this time Shirer was privileged to observe Maha

At the beginning of the 1930s, historian William L Shirer was sent to India by the Chicago Tribune to cover the rise of the Independence Movement During this time Shirer was privileged to observe Mahatma Gandhi as he launched the Civil Disobedience Campaign and to enjoy his personal friendship and confidence.In this fascinating memoir, Shirer writes perceptively and unfoAt the beginning of the 1930s, historian William L Shirer was sent to India by the Chicago Tribune to cover the rise of the Independence Movement During this time Shirer was privileged to observe Mahatma Gandhi as he launched the Civil Disobedience Campaign and to enjoy his personal friendship and confidence.In this fascinating memoir, Shirer writes perceptively and unforgettably about Gandhi s frailties as well as his accomplishments Despite his greatness, Gandhi was the first to admit that he was a human being with his own prejudices and peculiarities he could be stubborn and dictatorial, yet the magnificence of the man rose above all else Gandhi A Memoir sheds a special light on the man who left such an indelible imprint on India and the world.
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William Lawrence Shirer was an American journalist and historian He became known for his broadcasts on CBS from the German capital of Berlin through the first year of World War II.Shirer first became famous through his account of those years in his Berlin Diary published in 1941 , but his greatest achievement was his 1960 book, The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich, originally published by Simon Schuster This book of well over 1000 pages is still in print, and is a detailed examination of the Third Reich filled with historical information from German archives captured at the end of the war, along with impressions Shirer gained during his days as a correspondent in Berlin Later, in 1969, his work The Collapse of the Third Republic drew on his experience spent living and working in France from 1925 to 1933 This work is filled with historical information about the Battle of France from the secret orders and reports of the French High Command and of the commanding generals of the field Shirer also used the memoirs, journals, and diaries of the prominent British, Italian, Spanish, and French figures in government, Parliament, the Army, and diplomacy.