This unique book, winner of the Irwin Award for "Best Historical Portrayal of 2016," traces the history of West Coast television from its infancy and centers on one of its foremost pioneers, Klaus Landsberg. Born in Germany, Landsberg fled Nazi oppression in 1937 and his "passport to freedom" to the United States was an invention of high value to the Allied war effort. As a new immigrant, Landsberg found work with NBC and RCA as the company debuted television at the 1939 New York World's Fair. He later went on to achieve many firsts in the fledgling industry after founding Paramount Pictures'...
This unique book, winner of the Irwin Award for "Best Historical Portrayal of 2016," traces the history of West Coast television from its infancy and ...
By focusing on how the idea of heroism on the battlefield helped construct, perpetuate, and challenge racial and gender hierarchies in the United States between World War I and the present, Warring over Valor provides fresh perspectives on the history of American military heroism.
By focusing on how the idea of heroism on the battlefield helped construct, perpetuate, and challenge racial and gender hierarchies in the United Stat...
By focusing on how the idea of heroism on the battlefield helped construct, perpetuate, and challenge racial and gender hierarchies in the United States between World War I and the present, Warring over Valor provides fresh perspectives on the history of American military heroism.
By focusing on how the idea of heroism on the battlefield helped construct, perpetuate, and challenge racial and gender hierarchies in the United Stat...