1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales

In this special non-fiction episode we remember the work of journalist Ernie Pyle, a WWII war correspondent who was beloved by his countrymen for his columns which told of the lives of everyday soldiers and sailors and often spoke of life back home. Ernie, who witnessed the bombing of London, the liberation of Paris, the fighting in North Africa, Italy, and the Pacific Islands- was killed by a Japanese sniper near Okinawa in 1944. Be sure to catch "Amy Foster" by Joseph Conrad at 1001 Greatest Love Stories now! RSS feed for 1001 Greatest Love Stories https://feeds.megaphone.fm/ADL9816103705 Support our show and checkout www.simplisafe.com/1001! Only 14.99/mo- no long contracts-no tools required. This is a great product- highly reviewed (40,000 Amazon reviews)- we recommend it. NEW Enjoy THE 1001 HISTORY CHALLENGE on Apple Podcasts! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-history-challenge/id1482436263 NEW Enjoy 1001 Greatest Love Stories on Apple Devices here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-g