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Poets of World War II Harvey Shapiro
 

Poets of World War II

edited by harvey shapiro

 
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Above: Harvey Shapiro in 1945 (left) and in a recent photo (right).

 

Harvey Shapiro flew 35 missions as an Air Force radio gunner during World War II and was decorated for his service. He was editor of The New York Times Book Review, and his many books of poetry include National Cold Storage Company (1988), Selected Poems (1997), and How Charlie Shavers Died and Other Poems (2001).

Listen to Harvey Shapiro discuss Poets of World War II on NPR's Fresh Air.

 
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