Synopsis
Ernie Pyle, the epic WWII reporter, was in the midst of dozens of history's most desperate battles. A self-doubter, depressive, an alcohol abuser, and too sensitive for the terrors he recorded so brilliantly, Pyle changed the face of American journalism.His chronicles of plain men in war comforted the heart of America until he was killed by Japanese fire in 1945. Join us for a gripping salute to the tortured career of the great journalist, much of it in his own timeless words.