My war

Label

My war

Statement of responsibility

Andy Rooney

Creator

• Rooney, Andrew A

Subject

• Rooney, Andrew A
• Rooney, Andrew A
• War correspondents -- Biography
• Rooney, Andrew A, 1920-2011
• United States -- Biography
• World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American
• United States -- Biography

Genre

• Biography
• Personal narratives, American

Language

eng

Summary

The author recounts his experiences as a young reporter to "Stars and Stripes," the American forces' daily newspaper in Europe, including his personal account of the liberation and entry into Buchenwald

Subject

• World War II -- Personal narratives, American
• United States
• Men and war
• Bomber pilots -- United States -- History -- World War II -- Biography
• War correspondents -- United States -- Biography
• Life stories -- Arts and culture | Writing | Journalists
• Fighter pilots
• Autobiographies and memoirs
• History writing -- Wars and conflicts -- World War II -- European Theater
• War -- Psychological aspects

Genre

• Autobiographies and memoirs
• Biography
• Personal narratives, American
• History writing
• Life stories

Tone

• Moving

Writing style

• Compelling
• Thoughtful
• Witty

Biography type

autobiography

Cataloging source

DLC

Dewey number

940.54/8173

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Intended audience

1180

Intended audience source

Lexile

LC call number

D811

LC item number

.R634 2000

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1180

Literary form

non fiction

Target audience

adult