John Sack

John Sack (1930-2004) was a famous American literary journalist. He was the only journalist to cover every American war for the past 50 years.

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1930 - 2004 - American - Literary journalist

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He was born to a Jewish family on 1930 March 24 in New York city. He has appeared in such periodicals as Harper's, The Atlantic, Esquire (magazine) and The New Yorker. He has been a war correspondent in Korea, Vietnam, Iraq, and Yugoslavia, as well as CBS News bureau chief in Spain.

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Jew - 1930 - March 24 - New York city - Harper's - The Atlantic - Esquire (magazine) - The New Yorker - War correspondent - Korea - Vietnam - Iraq - Yugoslavia - CBS News - Bureau chief

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He also wrote 10 books, including the controversial title, An Eye for an Eye. The book caused an uproar because Sack reported that at the end of World War II, thousands of Jewish Holocaust survivors ran more than 1,200 concentration camps, where they tortured and killed mostly German civilians, including women and children.

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World War II - Holocaust - Concentration camp

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He died on 2004 March 27 of complications from bone marrow cancer.

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2004 - March 27 - Bone marrow cancer

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