JOHN TOLAND; WON PULITZER AS `TELLER OF TALES' OF WWII

The Boston Globe | January 6, 2004| | Copyright

John Toland, whose popular histories of the World War II era were best sellers in the 1960s and 1970s and whose 1970 book, "The Rising Sun," won the Pulitzer Prize for nonfiction, died Sunday of pneumonia in Danbury, Conn. A Danbury resident, he was 91.

"I belong to no school of history," Mr. Toland wrote in a 1990 issue of The Journal of Historical Review. "I'm not a conventional historian, but primarily a teller of tales without thesis. I deal with history's human side, portraying history through the experiences of participants of all ranks."

Mr. Toland was neither an academic nor a ...

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