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Record 28460

Reading Experience:

Evidence:
'He told me later that the "New York Post" announced the conclusion of the war in Europe under the headline: "Now We Must Crush the Japs!"'
Century: 1900-1945
Date: From: 1 May 1945
Country: America
Time: n/a
Place: city: San Francisco
   
Type of Experience (Reader):
silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
Type of Experience (Listener):
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown

Reader/Listener/Reading Group:

Reader:George Catlin
Age Adult (18-100+)
Gender Male
Date of Birth n/a
Socio-economic group: Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation: political philospher
Religion: unknown
Country of origin: England
Country of experience: America
Listeners present if any:
(e.g. family, servants, friends, workmates)
n/a
Additional comments: n/a

 

Text Being Read:

Author:
Title: New York Post
Genre: Politics
Form of Text: Print: Newspaper
Publication details: 1945
Provenance: unknown

 

Source Information:

Record ID: 28460  
Source - Print  
  Author: Vera Brittain
  Editor: n/a
  Title: Testament of Experience
  Place of Publication: Great Britain
  Date of Publication: 1980
  Vol: n/a
  Page: 362
  Additional comments: n/a

Citation: Vera Brittain, Testament of Experience (Great Britain, 1980), p. 362, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=28460, accessed: 02 May 2024

Additional comments:

 

 

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