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Peculiarities of Wartime Elections

By Daniel Schorr

Published September 27, 2004 at 12:00 AM EDT

Senior news analyst NPR's Daniel Schorr says presidential elections during wartime have historically presented the contenders with special opportunities as well as special problems.

Daniel Schorr

Daniel Schorr passed away on Friday, July 23, 2010. See an obituary, photo gallery and an archive of Schorr's commentaries for NPR.

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