Edgar Snow veteran China expert dies at 66 in Switzerland
Edgar Snow, veteran American foreign correspondent and author of Red Star Over China, died in his sleep from pancreatic cancer at 66 in Eysins Switzerland. He was with his wife and children, Chinese doctors aided by officials in attendance, after a career spanning Chicago Tribune and Saturday Evening Post coverage of China and Mao.
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