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“I went to Vietnam; it was my first assignment as a reporter for the UPI, and I never could get away from the war.”

Quote by Neil Sheehan

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Neil Sheehan is an American journalist born on October 27, 1936. He is renowned for his coverage of the Vietnam War, for which he won the Pulitzer Prize. more

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