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Year

1941.02.25-27

Text

Martha Gellhorn leaves Hong Kong for a scouting mission by plane with pilot Royal Leonard. They flew to Chongqing, Kunming, after 16 hours landed at Lashio, where Gellhorn spent the night. They returned up the Burma Road to Kunming, where the Japanese kept bombing. They flew back to Hong Kong, stopped in Chongqing to pick up Lauchlin Currie. Ernest Hemingway stay at Hong Kong.

Mentioned People (3)

Currie, Lauchlin  New Dublin, Nova Scotia, Kanada 1902-1993 Kolumbien) : Wirtschaftswissenschaftler

Gallhorn, Martha  (St. Louis, Missouri 1908-1998 London) : Journalistin, Schriftstellerin

Hemingway, Ernest  (Oak Park, Ill. 1899-1961 Selbstmord, Ketchum, Idaho) : Schriftsteller, Reporter

Subjects

Literature : Occident : United States of America

Documents (1)

# Year Bibliographical Data Type / Abbreviation Linked Data
1 2006 Moreira, Peter. Hemingway on the China front : his WWII spy mission with Martha Gellhorn. (Washington, D.C. : Potomac Books, 2006).
[Permission for quotations from Moreire, Peter. Hemingway in China by Samuel R. Dorrance, Ed. Potomac Books]. S. 48, 50, 52.
Publication / Hem6
  • Cited by: Zentralbibliothek Zürich (ZB, Organisation)
  • Person: Gallhorn, Martha
  • Person: Hemingway, Ernest
  • Person: Moreira, Peter