Wilfred Burchett
Journalist, Author
1911 – 1983
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Who was Wilfred Burchett?
Wilfred Graham Burchett was an Australian journalist known for his reporting of conflicts in Asia and his Communist sympathies. He was the first foreign correspondent to enter Hiroshima after the atomic bomb was dropped, and he attracted controversy for his activities during the Korean and Vietnam Wars.
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- Born
- Sep 16, 1911
Melbourne - Also known as
- Wilfred G. Burchett
- Profession
- Died
- Sep 27, 1983
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on July 23, 2013
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