Sen. John McCain on His Hero from 'For Whom the Bell Tolls'
Senator John McCain discusses his hero Robert Jordan of "For Whom the Bell Tolls."
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Sen. John McCain on His Hero from 'For Whom the Bell Tolls'
Clip: Episode 2 | 2m 45sVideo has Closed Captions
Senator John McCain discusses his hero Robert Jordan of "For Whom the Bell Tolls."
Published in the fall of 1940 at the end of the Spanish Civil War, Hemingway's "For Whom the Bell Tolls" follows character Robert Jordan, a young American college instructor, in his fight against fascism. Senator John McCain discusses the profound impact the novel and its hero had on him.
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Corporate funding for HEMINGWAY was provided by Bank of America. Major funding was provided by the Annenberg Foundation, The Arthur Vining Davis Foundations, and by ‘The Better Angels Society,’ and...
Sen. John McCain on His Hero from 'For Whom the Bell Tolls'
Clip: Episode 2 | 2m 45sVideo has Closed Captions
Published in the fall of 1940 at the end of the Spanish Civil War, Hemingway's "For Whom the Bell Tolls" follows character Robert Jordan, a young American college instructor, in his fight against fascism. Senator John McCain discusses the profound impact the novel and its hero had on him.
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