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The Cornelius Ryan Award 1981

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Best book on foreign affairs AWARD YEAR: 1981 AWARD NAME: The Cornelius Ryan Award AWARD RECIPIENT: Pierre Salinger AWARD RECIPIENT AFFILIATION: Doubleday AWARD HONORED WORK: “America Held Hostage” In· this book, subtitled “The Secret Negotiations,” Salinger unfolds the full story of the hostages in Iran, from the Shah’s leaving Teheran, to the freed Americans. Offering…

The Cornelius Ryan Award 1980

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Best book on foreign affairs AWARD YEAR: 1980 AWARD NAME: The Cornelius Ryan Award RECIPIENT: Dan Kurzman AFFILIATION: G.P. Putnam’s Sons HONORED WORK: “Miracle of November: Madrid’s Last Stand-1936” Dan Kurzman has again demonstrated his ability to write a compelling book of history. “Miracle of November: Madrid’s Last Stand-1936,” reports the siege of Madrid effectively…