Cold War Correspondent (Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales #11): A Korean War Tale

Title: Cold War Correspondent (Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales #11): A Korean War Tale Author: Hale, Nathan ISBN: 9781419749513 Publisher: Harry N. Abrams Published: 2021 Binding: Regular Hardback Language: English Condition: New New from the publisher Children's Chapter Books 1339934 Publisher Description: Discover the Korean War through the eyes of the journalist who covered it in this installment of the New York Times bestselling graphic novel series In 1950, Marguerite Higgins (1920-1966) was made bureau chief of the Far East Asia desk for the New York Herald Tribune. Tensions were high on the Korean peninsula, where a border drawn after WWII split the country into North and South. When the North Korean army crossed the border with Soviet tanks, it was war. Marguerite was there when the Communists captured Seoul. She fled with the refugees heading south, but when the bridges were blown over the Han River, she was trapped in enemy territ