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Dorothy Thompson
Dorothy Thompson

Dorothy Thompson was a distinguished American journalist recognized for her incisive reporting and commentary on international issues. Born on July 9, 1893, and passing away on January 30, 1961, Thompson's career spanned several decades, during which she covered major events and figures of her era. more

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