ON THIS DAY

BY AODHÁN CREALEY NOVEMBER 25/1956 Francis McCullagh (82), war correspondent, died. A thirst for adventure and a fascination with international affairs brought McCullagh to most of the major wars of his day. Fluent in a number of languages, including Russian and Japanese, he won international acclaim for his reports on Bolshevism and the Russian Revolution. ... Read more

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