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Shirer

American  
[shahyuhr-er] / ˈʃaɪər ər /

noun

  1. William Lawrence, 1904–1993, U.S. journalist, news broadcaster, and writer.


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In fact, Lindbergh’s first visit to Germany was to attend the Olympics; as American foreign correspondent William L. Shirer wrote in his book “Berlin Diary”:

From Salon

Students of history may recognize his inspiration as William Shirer, whose brilliant “Berlin Diary” still makes a chilling read.

From Washington Post

The Christian author, radio host, and father of Priscilla Shirer, a Bible teacher and actress, believes the outbreak is a chance for a "divine reset."

From Fox News

That was what was interesting from the William Shirer diaries . . . about his broadcast.

From Salon

Director Alex and his brother, Stephen Kendrick, who is one of the producers, and Priscilla Shirer, an actress and Bible teacher, sat down with "Fox & Friends" Tuesday to discuss the new flick.

From Fox News