Joshua Prager (writer)

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Joshua Harris Prager (1971 – ) is a reporter for the Wall Street Journal and author of the book The Echoing Green: The Untold Story of Bobby Thomson, Ralph Branca and the Shot Heard Round the World, about the Shot Heard 'Round the World, a famous 1951 baseball playoff game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the New York Giants.

Prager spent much of 2005-2006 tracking down Jahangir Razmi, the uncredited photographer of Firing Squad in Iran, a news photograph which won the Pulitzer Prize for Spot News Photography in 1980.[1]

Prager is the nephew of commentator Dennis Prager.[1]

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  1. ^ Joshua Prager. "A Chilling Photograph's Hidden History", Wall Street Journal, December 2, 2006, p. A1.

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