History on the Run: The Trenchcoat Memoirs of a Foreign Correspondent - Tapa dura

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In his early years as a journalist <b>Knowlton Nash</b> worked with the <i>Globe and Mail</i>, United Press, and, as a freelancer, the <i>Financial Post</i>, <i>Maclean’s</i>, the <i>Vancouver Sun</i>, and the <i>Windsor Star</i>, among other Canadian news outlets. He covered stories around the world, including the Cuban missile crisis, the student riots in Paris in 1968, and the Vietnam War, and interviewed various Canadian prime ministers and American presidents. In 1969 Nash was made director of information programming at the CBC, and in the mid-1970s, he became its director of television news and current affairs, a position he held until becoming anchor and senior correspondent for “The National” in 1978. In 1988, he stepped down as anchor, although he remained as senior