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Biography of Alexander D. Shimkin (1944-1972) | Emoria

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Biography of Alexander D. Shimkin

11. Oct 1944 – 12. Jul 1972(27 years)Died in:Quảng Trị, Vietnam

American journalist killed in Vietnam. Noted for investigating excessive civilian casualties in Operation Speedy Express

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Washington, D.C., District of Columbia

Quảng Trị, Vietnam

American journalist killed in Vietnam. Noted for investigating excessive civilian casualties in Operation Speedy Express

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1944

Born in Washington, D.C., District of Columbia

1972

Died in Quảng Trị, Vietnam

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