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Laurence, William Leonard

Date of birth:
March 7th, 1888 (Salantai, Russian Empire)
Date of death:
March 19th, 1977 (Majorca, Spain)
Nationality:
American

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:
The New York Times
Awarded on:
1946
"For his eye-witness account of the atom-bombing of Nagasaki and his subsequent ten articles on the development, production, and significance of the atomic bomb."
The Pulitzer Prize

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