David Halberstam

David Halberstam was one of America's most distinguished journalists and historians. He covered the beginnings of the Civil Rights movement and reported for the "New York Times" on the war in Vietnam. The author of fifteen bestsellers, he won the Pulitzer Prize for his Vietnam reporting. He was killed in a car accident on April 23, 2007, while on his way to an interview for what was to be his next book.

David Halberstam book reviews

  • Playing for Keeps: Michael Jordan and the World He Made 5 out of 5

    Very well written

    by Andrew S, Jun 29, 2011

    I have several biographies of MJ, as well as two autobiographies, and this is far and away the best of them. It was very well researched, excellently written and very insightful - not only into the ... read more

  • The Reckoning: The Challenge to America's Greatness 5 out of 5

    Auto Buffs

    by CHARLES M, Apr 14, 2011

    A good period piece on Detroit and the changes from global competition. read more

  • The Coldest Winter: America and the Korean War 5 out of 5

    Great service

    by Joseph C, Oct 16, 2010

    Great book and delivered on time and in great shape. Definitely recommend. read more

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