13 Facts About Greg Mitchell

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Greg Mitchell was born on 1947 and is an American author and journalist who has written twelve non-fiction books on United States politics and history of the 20th and 21st centuries.

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Greg Mitchell co-produced the acclaimed 2014 film documentary "Following the Ninth," about the political and cultural influence of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony.

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Greg Mitchell was born in 1947 in Upstate New York.

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Greg Mitchell first worked in journalism as a summer intern for the Niagara Falls Gazette.

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From his first marriage Greg Mitchell has a daughter Jeni, who lives in London.

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Greg Mitchell wrote about their experiences in Little League baseball in his memoir Joy in Mudville.

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Greg Mitchell served as editor of Nuclear Times magazine from 1982 to 1986.

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Greg Mitchell has written numerous articles about the atomic bombings during World War II, published in magazines and newspapers including The New York Times and the Washington Post.

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Greg Mitchell is co-author with Robert Jay Lifton of Hiroshima in America: A Half Century of Denial on the perceptions in the United States of the nuclear bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki during World War II.

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Greg Mitchell has written two books about notable California political campaigns: The Campaign of the Century examined Upton Sinclair's race for governor in 1934 and the birth of media-driven elections.

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In 2003 and 2004, Greg Mitchell wrote and spoke about issues in journalistic integrity.

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Greg Mitchell wrote that he and other journalists learn from their mistakes.

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Greg Mitchell writes a regular Substack newsletter on music and politics, Between Rock and a Hard Place.