Charles Mohr (journalist)
Charles Henry Mohr (June 16, 1929 – June 17, 1989) was an American reporter for
Career
Mohr was born on June 16, 1929, in
During the Vietnam War, Mohr's reports appraised the policies underlying the war: attempts at secret bombing, strategic and planning failures, the use of napalm on civilians, efforts to pacify the Vietnamese people, and corruption in South Vietnam's leadership. When Time magazine began to censor his reports from Vietnam, Mohr resigned from the magazine.[1]
Mohr had a long history of heart problems complicated by diabetes. He suffered a fatal heart attack at his home in Chevy Chase, Maryland and died in Suburban Hospital on his 60th birthday.[2]
References
- ISBN 9781786636003. Retrieved January 9, 2021.
- ^ McFadden, Robert D.. "Charles Mohr, a Times Reporter Who Covered War, Is Dead at 60". The New York Times. 1989-06-18. Retrieved 2012-12-27.
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