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Ernie Pyle was an American journalist renowned for his war correspondence. Born on August 3, 1900, and killed on April 18, 1945, Pyle's work focused on the everyday experiences of soldiers during World War II, earning him widespread acclaim and a Pulitzer Prize.

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All War Literature Enough Soldier Fighting Lines Two Want Artillery Battle Ends Ifs Left Littles Military Spirit Thinking World Baths Behinds

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“Thoughts are wonderful things, that they can bring two people, so far apart, into harmony and understanding for even a little while.”

People Littles Two Understanding Wonderful Harmony Wonderful Things

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“War makes strange giant creatures out of us little routine men who inhabit the earth.”

Men Littles War Earth Literature Strange Creatures Giants Routine Advocating

Book:Here is Your War: Story of G.I. Joe

Source: Here is Your War: Story of G.I. Joe

“The closest fires were near enough for us to hear the crackling flames and the yells of firemen. Little fires grew into big ones even as we watched. Big ones died down under the firemen's valor only to break out again later.”

Littles Enough Bigs Break Fire Grew Died Flames Closest Valor Break Out Fireman

Book:Ernie's war: the best of Ernie Pyle's World War II dispatches

Source: Ernie's war: the best of Ernie Pyle's World War II dispatches

About the Author

Born: August 3, 1900
Died: April 18, 1945
Known for: Journalist
Quotes: 33

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