John Newhouse

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John Newhouse
Born(1929-02-06)February 6, 1929
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Wilfred John Newhouse (February 6, 1929 – December 10, 2016) was an American journalist and author. He was best known as the author of the book

PBS television series.[1][2]

Early life

Newhouse graduated from Duke University in 1950, after which he served two years in the United States Air Force. After his discharge, Newhouse took a job as a copy boy for the United Press wire service in New York. He lived in Paris in the 50s and 60s.[1]

Career

Newhouse was an American journalist, an author of nine books and a civil servant whose work spanned over fifty years. He worked for

SALT I, the strategic arms limitation talks that took place between 1969 and 1972 and resulted in the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty, for his book Cold Dawn.[3][4][5]

In 1980, Newhouse joined the staff of the

United States State Department. At this department, he was a negotiator of the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT) II. After five years on the committee, the Ford Foundation offered Newhouse a grant to live, study and write in Paris about European issues.[1][9]

Publications

Books

  • US Troops in Europe: Issues, Costs and Choices. (1972).[10]
  • Cold Dawn – The Story of Salt. (1973). John Newhouse.[5]
  • The Nuclear Age: From Hiroshima to Star Wars. (1989).[11]
  • Imperial America: The Bush Assault on World Order. (September 14, 2004).[12]
  • De Gaulle and the Anglo-Saxons. (De Gaulle and the Anglo-Saxons). (April 29, 1970)[13]
  • Europe Adrift. (1997).[14]
  • War And Peace In The Nuclear Age. (1989).[2]
  • The Sporty Game: The High-Risk Competitive Business of Making and Selling Commercial Airliners. (1982).[15]
  • Boeing versus Airbus: The Inside Story of the Greatest International Competition in Business. (2008).[16]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "John Newhouse, author of 'War and Peace in the Nuclear Age,' dies at 87". The Washington Post. December 10, 2016. Archived from the original on 13 December 2016. Retrieved 12 December 2016.
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    ISBN 978-0394562179
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  3. S2CID 153982984
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  4. doi:10.1080/00396337508441522
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  5. ^
    ISBN 978-0-03-001631-8
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  6. ^ "John Newhouse – All Work". The New Yorker.
  7. ^ "From Sadat to Mubarak". The New Yorker. February 11, 2011.
  8. JSTOR 20699564
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  9. JSTOR 20048283
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  10. ISBN 978-0-8157-6046-7
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  11. ISBN 978-0-7181-3263-7
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  12. ISBN 978-0375713729
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  13. ISBN 978-0670266180
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  14. ISBN 978-0679433705
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  15. ISBN 978-0394514475
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  16. ISBN 978-1400078721
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