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shirer

/ˈʃaɪ.rər/

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noun

/ˈʃaɪ.rər/C1formal
  • ruИмя собственное, относящееся к конкретному человеку, обычно фамилия. В данном контексте относится к Уильяму Л. Ширеру, американскому радиожурналисту и военному корреспонденту, известному своими репортажами из Берлина в первые годы Второй мировой войны.

A proper noun referring to a specific person, typically a surname. In this context, it refers to William L. Shirer, an American broadcast journalist and war correspondent known for his reporting from Berlin during the early years of World War II.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. William L. ShirerB2formalamerican

    An American journalist and war correspondent, known for his coverage of World War II from Berlin and his book 'The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich'.

    ruУильям Л. Шайрер

    • Shirer's broadcasts from Berlin provided a firsthand account of the Nazi regime.
    • His book 'The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich' is a classic historical work.
    • Shirer was one of the most prominent journalists of the 20th century.