Birthdate: April 13, 1940
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Lexington, Kentucky, United States
Died: June 23, 2016
Michael David Herr was a highly regarded American writer and war correspondent who became well-known for his influential work during the Vietnam War. He served as a correspondent for Esquire from 1967 to 1969 and gained fame for his memoir “Dispatches,” which was published in 1977. This book was hailed by C.D.B. Bryan as the best piece of literature about the Vietnam War and received praise from notable individuals such as John le Carré. Herr’s deep insights and compelling storytelling solidified his reputation as a prominent voice on the experiences of soldiers and warfare during that era.
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