Papers, 1941-1971.

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Papers, 1941-1971.

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Papers of the journalist and foreign correspondent, John M. Mecklin. Includes material dating from his association with United Air Lines, The Chicago Sun, American Broadcasting Company, and CBS Television Network and his work as a journalist covering the events of World War II and the Vietnam War. Also includes research material and correspondence regarding his book, Mission in torment (published as: Mission in torment : an intimate account of the U.S. role in Vietnam. -- Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, c1965).

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Dartmouth College Library

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