Bill Downs, War Correspondent

January 1, 2026

1943. "Ten Years of Hitler"

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The New York Times on the Tenth Anniversary of Hitler's Rise to Power Adolf Hitler and Paul von Hindenburg at the memorial ceremony ...
December 21, 2025

1948. "Historians Rate U.S. Presidents"

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"The U.S. Presidents" by Arthur M. Schlesinger LIFE  magazine, November 1, 1948 From LIFE  magazine, November 1, 1948 , pp. 65-74:...
December 20, 2025

1945. Bill Downs Reporting on Allied Occupation Forces Arriving in Japan

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American GIs in Occupied Japan Bill Downs CBS August 19, 1945 ROBERT TROUT : Out at Admiral Nimitz's headquarters today, the...
December 1, 2025

1948. Berliners Celebrate Christmas as the Airlift Continues

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Bill Downs and Larry LeSueur Reporting from Berlin A group of children with gifts from the Berlin airlift, 1948 (Photo by Hank Walker f...
November 26, 2025

1957. Senator Richard B. Russell Rejects Criticism of South on Civil Rights

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The Civil Rights Act of 1957 "Lyndon B. Johnson (left) and Richard Russell (right) in 1963. The two Democrats were on opposing sides ...
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