Director's Screening of Running Towards the Fire: A War Correspondent's Story
Eisenhower Presidential Library
Abilene, KS
Saturday, June 14, 2025 - 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. CDT
Award-Winning Film Screening with Producer Barney McCoy
Running Towards the Fire: A War Correspondent's Story
Special | 56m 28s
Journalist Robert Reuben was 25 years old working as a Reuters News correspondent witnessing the invasion of Normandy during WWII. Omaha, Nebraska born Robert Reuben was 25 years old and witnessing combat for the first time in his life as a Reuters News correspondent during WWII. He parachuted with the U.S. Airborne during the Normandy invasion. He was the first journalist to land in Normandy.
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