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Stewart Alsop

Stewart Alsop

1914 – 1974

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History Non-Fiction Biography & Memoir Biography World War II

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Stewart Johonnot Oliver Alsop, Alsop, Stewart, 1914-, Stewart ALSOP

Featured Works

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Start Here

Man against nature

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Sub rosa

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Stay of execution

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The center

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The center; people and power in political Washington

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Frequently asked questions

  • What is Stewart Alsop best known for?

    Stewart Alsop was a prominent American journalist and political commentator, recognized for his columns in the New York Herald Tribune and Newsweek. He was also known for his insightful non-fiction books, often drawing on his experiences in intelligence during World War II and his observations of American politics.

  • What was Stewart Alsop's role in World War II?

    During World War II, Stewart Alsop served with the Office of Strategic Services (OSS), the precursor to the CIA. His experiences in intelligence work, including parachuting behind enemy lines, later informed some of his writing.