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William L. Shirer
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American journalist (1904–1993)

Also known as: William Shirer, Shirer, William Lawrence Shirer, Wm. L. Shirer, Уильям Ширер, وليام شيرر

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Known works

  • Berlin diary
  • The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich (2003)
  • The sinking of the Bismarck
  • 20th Century Journey
  • A native's return, 1945-1988