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Cornelius Ryan

Cornelius Ryan (5 June 1920 – 23 November 1974) was an Irish-American journalist and author known mainly for writing popular military history. He was especially known for his histories of World War II events: The Longest Day: 6 June 1944 D-Day (1959), The Last Battle (1966), and A Bridge Too Far (1974).

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Irish American journalist (1920–1974)

Born 5 Jun 1920
Died 23 Nov 1974

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Irish American journalist (1920–1974)

Born 5 Jun 1920
Died 23 Nov 1974

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