The Washington Post decides whether to print the Pentagon Papers, with Streep as the publisher who says yes.
The Air Corps officers who believed precision bombing could win a war humanely, and Curtis LeMay burning Tokyo instead.
A mother of ten disappeared in Belfast in 1972 and what the Troubles did; Patrick Radden Keefe.
Sacco in a Bosnian enclave during the war; the second reportage comic.
Joe Sacco in Gaza and the West Bank in 1991; comics journalism begins.
John Hersey follows six survivors through the day of the bomb; the New Yorker gave it a whole issue.
The Osage murders of the 1920s and the birth of the FBI; Grann before Scorsese.
Tom Wolfe on the test pilots and the Mercury Seven.
Isabel Wilkerson follows three people in the Great Migration of six million Black Americans north.
Lawrence Wright on al-Qaeda and the road to 9/11; the Pulitzer.
The fall of the Iranian monarchy in 1979 through photographs and fragments; Kapuscinski.
Kapuscinski's first assignments abroad with the first historian in his pocket.
Haile Selassie's court told by its servants; Kapuscinski on power anywhere.
Russians remember the end of the Soviet Union and the 1990s; Alexievich's chorus.
Kapuscinski's forty years reporting Africa, from Ghana's independence to Rwanda.
Voices of the liquidators, widows and resettled villagers; Alexievich's Nobel oral history.
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