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In the summer of 1953, Ernest and Mary survived two plane crashes while in Africa.
In 1946, Hemingway married Mary Welsh, a Time and Life correspondent he met during WWII.
Hemingway writes The Old Man and the Sea but is overcome by mental illness.
Ernest Hemingway returned to Spain to report on the Spanish Civil War.
Referring to himself as "Papa," Ernest Hemingway strived to be an expert on everything.
Hemingway and Martha Gellhorn reported alongside each other during the Spanish Civil War.
In 1939, Hemingway returned to Havana, Cuba and bought the Finca Vigía with Martha.
On Sept. 3, 1939, Ernest Hemingway told Pauline he was leaving her for Martha Gellhorn.
Senator John McCain discusses his hero Robert Jordan of "For Whom the Bell Tolls."
Hemingway, having achieved literary fame, goes to report on the Spanish Civil War.
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