Andrew Tully


Andrew F. Tully Jr. was an American writer, including war reporter and columnist. He also wrote some eighteen fiction and non-fiction books, translated in multiple languages.
As a war reporter for the Boston Traveler newspaper during World War II, he was one of the few American journalists to enter Berlin with the Russian troops in April 1945. He wrote the column Capital Fare from 1961 until 1987.

Early life

Tully was born in Southbridge, Massachusetts, where he began his newspaper career at the Southbridge News the summer after graduating from high school. At the age of 21, he became the youngest newspaper publisher in the United States when he purchased the weekly Southbridge Press.