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4 stories you (probably) didn’t know about war correspondent Ernie Pyle

August 6, 2020

Ernest Taylor Pyle was born on Aug. 3, 1900, at the turn of the 20th century. The famed war correspondent and columnist was better known as “Ernie” and had the reputation as the <a href="https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/ernie-pyle-w…

Check out these amazing uncovered photos of the great Ernie Pyle

September 12, 2019

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On April 18th, 1945, war correspondent Ernie Pyle was killed by enemy fire on Iejima* during the Battle of Okinawa. At the time of his death, Pyle, a Pulitzer Prize winning journalist, was well-known for his intimate and personal storytelling that h…