During some of America's most historic events, there was always one person who people tuned in to for the news every day. Due to his modesty and dedication to delivering the news, Walter Cronkite was dubbed "the most trusted man in America" ​​in a 1972 Oliver Quayle poll. After beating the President, the Vice President, the Senate and the US House of Representatives and all other journalists, during one of America's most difficult times, Americans believed that "he would not knowingly deceive them." (PBS) Walter Cronkite helped solidify Americans' trust in the news. During World War II, Cronkite enlisted as a war correspondent and covered the air war against Germany from England and also the Allied invasion of North Africa “from the deck of a ship bombing the Moroccan coast.” (PBS) Upon his return home, Paramount placed him in a newsreel reporting on the North African campaign. He went on to cover historical events such as the Battle of the Bulge and even the Nuremberg Trials. While covering the Cold War in Moscow, Ed Murrow offered him a job in television at CBS, where he would continue...