Publisher's Synopsis
Watching The World, 1934-1944 is a historical non-fiction book written by Raymond Clapper. The book is a collection of Clapper's columns and reports that he wrote during his time as a correspondent for the Scripps-Howard newspapers during the years leading up to World War II.The book covers a range of topics, including the rise of fascism in Europe, the Japanese invasion of China, and the lead up to the United States' entry into the war. Clapper's writing provides a unique perspective on these events, as he was one of the few American journalists who was reporting on them from the ground.Throughout the book, Clapper also provides insights into the political and social climate of the time, including the impact of the Great Depression and the changing attitudes towards isolationism in America. His writing is both informative and engaging, offering readers a glimpse into the world as it was during one of the most tumultuous periods in modern history.Overall, Watching The World, 1934-1944 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of World War II and the events that led up to it. Clapper's firsthand accounts and insightful commentary make this book a must-read for anyone looking to gain a deeper understanding of this pivotal period in world history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
