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- NAME: Edward Samuel Behr
- OCCUPATION: Journalist
- BIRTH DATE: May 07, 1926
- DEATH DATE: May 26, 2007
- EDUCATION: Cambridge University
- PLACE OF BIRTH: Paris, France
- PLACE OF DEATH: Paris, France
Best Known For
British journalist and author Edward Samuel Behr was a foreign correspondent for Reuters, Time, and Newsweek.
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Born May 7, 1926, British journalist Edward Samuel Behr served in the Indian army's intelligence division during WWII, then graduated from Cambridge University in 1953. As a foreign correspondent, Behr covered everything from the Cuban missile crisis to the Tet Offensive for Reuters, Time, and Newsweek. His books include Hirohito: Behind the Myth (1989) and The Last Emperor (1987, also film).© 2013 A+E Networks. All rights reserved.
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