David Chrisinger
Writer at Freelance
Director of Writing Program @HarrisPolicy & Writing Seminars @thewarhorse; "master of Midwestern nice"; books for @penguinpress & @JHUPress; rep'd by @skagency.
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Apr 4, 2024 |
thewarhorse.org | David Chrisinger
“I remember the trees,” retired Lt. Col. Philip Treglia said about the day in April 2004 when he returned to his command post in Fallujah, Iraq, to find it had been attacked by insurgents armed with RPGs.“The trees all around were cut in half, kind of like those old black and whites of the beaches at Tarawa in the Pacific,” he said.
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Apr 4, 2024 |
newsbreak.com | David Chrisinger
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Sep 27, 2023 |
airmail.news | David Chrisinger
Ernie Pyle, a Pulitzer Prize–winning World War II correspondent, made his final landing on the hostile beach of Ie Shima, in Japan, on April 17, 1945. The circumstances surrounding his death have been shrouded in mystery, with different accounts offering varying explanations. Some suggest that he went ashore to witness the U.S. Army’s frontline fighting so he could write about their attempt to capture the island’s strategic landing strips.
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Aug 22, 2023 |
foreignaffairs.com | Ernie Pyle |David Chrisinger |Lawrence Freedman |Mark Moyar
In This Review In This Review The Soldier’s Truth: Ernie Pyle and the Story of World War IITwo books revisit the life and vision of Pyle, one of the great American war correspondents of World War II. He reported from across the globe, from the battle of Britain in 1940 to his death during the battle of Okinawa in early 1945. His interest was less in strategy and tactics than in the human side of war.
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Aug 22, 2023 |
foreignaffairs.com | Bleddyn Bowen |Lawrence Freedman |Ernie Pyle |David Chrisinger
In This Review In This Review Original Sin: Power, Technology, and War in Outer SpaceThe “original sin” of the book’s title is that space technologies were developed not for the collective benefit of humankind but for their military applications. Bowen sees the associated technologies as tainted and worries that space has become a competitive and dangerous domain. But he acknowledges that as sins go, this one may not be wholly original.
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