Jeopardy! Round, Double Jeopardy! Round, or Tiebreaker Round clues (31 results returned)

#8466, aired 2021-09-13AUTHORS NOT AUTHORING $6,000 (Daily Double): She studied medicine at Johns Hopkins before moving to Paris in 1903 & drove an ambulance for the French in World War I (Gertrude) Stein
#8359, aired 2021-03-18AUTHORS WHO SERVED IN THE MILITARY $800: C.S. Lewis fought in this war, arriving at the front lines in the Somme Valley on his 19th birthday World War I
#8064, aired 2019-10-03AUTHORS: BORN & DIED $4,400 (Daily Double): The "Winds of War" carried this author from his birth in the Bronx to his death in Palm Springs, California in 2019 at age 103 Herman Wouk
#7648, aired 2017-12-06AUTHORS AT WAR $400: Gore Vidal was born at this military academy & drew on his WWII experiences for his first novel, "Williwaw" West Point
#7648, aired 2017-12-06AUTHORS AT WAR $800: The Marquis de Sade served as an officer during this 1756-1763 war the Seven Years' War
#7648, aired 2017-12-06AUTHORS AT WAR $1200: At the age of 40, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle volunteered as a military doctor during this war in Africa the Boer War
#7648, aired 2017-12-06AUTHORS AT WAR $1600: He fought & was wounded in the Spanish Civil War & wrote about it in "Homage to Catalonia" George Orwell
#7648, aired 2017-12-06AUTHORS AT WAR $2000: Having served in Britain's RAF may have helped Arthur Hailey write this bestselling 1968 thriller Airport
#6506, aired 2012-12-24AUTHORS AT WAR $400: In 1575 this "Don Quixote" author's ship was overtaken by pirates; he spent 5 years as a captive in Algiers Cervantes
#6506, aired 2012-12-24AUTHORS AT WAR $800: This author of "The Winds of War" served on 2 minesweepers Herman Wouk
#6506, aired 2012-12-24AUTHORS AT WAR $1200: This Russian count's "Sevastopol sketches" were based on his army experiences during the Crimean War Leo Tolstoy
#6506, aired 2012-12-24AUTHORS AT WAR $1600: During WWII, this Tarzan creator was the oldest war correspondent to serve in the Pacific theater (Edgar Rice) Burroughs
#6506, aired 2012-12-24AUTHORS AT WAR $3,000 (Daily Double): Auctioned in 2011, a letter by this author who satirized the military said, "In truth I enjoyed" fighting in WWII Joseph Heller
#2598, aired 1995-12-13AUTHORS AT WAR $200: Vietnam reporter Gustav Hasford set his novel "The Short-Timers" during this 1968 offensive Tet
#2598, aired 1995-12-13AUTHORS AT WAR $400: This "Catch-22" author flew 60 bomber missions in WWII Joseph Heller
#2598, aired 1995-12-13AUTHORS AT WAR $600: George Orwell described his experiences fighting in this war in "Homage to Catalonia" Spanish Civil War
#2598, aired 1995-12-13AUTHORS AT WAR $800: This author who wrote about a mutiny on the U.S.S. Caine served aboard the U.S.S. Zane Herman Wouk
#2598, aired 1995-12-13AUTHORS AT WAR $1000: This author of "The Stranger" was active in the French resistance during WWII Albert Camus
#2559, aired 1995-10-19AUTHORS $400: This author of "The War of the Worlds" studied under biologist T.H. Huxley at the Normal School of Science H.G. Wells
#2326, aired 1994-10-17AUTHORS AT WAR $200: This author of "Don Quixote" lost his the use of his left hand at the 1571 Battle of Lepanto Cervantes
#2326, aired 1994-10-17AUTHORS AT WAR $500 (Daily Double): This count participated in the Crimean War siege of Sevastopol & later wrote about it Tolstoy
#2326, aired 1994-10-17AUTHORS AT WAR $600: This author of "The Gulag Archipelago" was awarded the Order of the Wed Star for his WWII service Solzhenitsyn
#2326, aired 1994-10-17AUTHORS AT WAR $800: This "Ethan Frome" author was made a Chevalier of the Legion of Honor for her work with WWI refugees Edith Wharton
#2326, aired 1994-10-17AUTHORS AT WAR $1000: This author of "Deliverance" served in both WWII & the Korean War James Dickey
#2265, aired 1994-06-10AUTHORS AT WAR $200: From the shore, poet Sidney Lanier observed the Civil War battle of these ironclad ships the Monitor & the Merrimack
#2265, aired 1994-06-10AUTHORS AT WAR $400: This author of "The Catcher in the Rye" landed on Utah Beach on D-Day J.D. Salinger
#2265, aired 1994-06-10AUTHORS AT WAR $600: This "Trees" poet received a posthumous Croix de Guerre in WWI Joyce Kilmer
#2265, aired 1994-06-10AUTHORS AT WAR $800: His experiences aboard 2 destroyer-minesweepers provided the background for "The Caine Mutiny" Herman Wouk
#2265, aired 1994-06-10AUTHORS AT WAR $1000: This "A Rumor of War" author was a member of the first U.S. ground-combat unit in Vietnam (Philip) Caputo
#1206, aired 1989-11-27AUTHORS $400: This Civil War historian won a Pulitzer prize & a nat'l book award for 1953's "A Stillness at Appomattox" Bruce Catton
#820, aired 1988-03-11BOOKS & AUTHORS $200: The countries at war in Tolstoy's "War & Peace" Russia & France

Final Jeopardy! Round clues (1 result returned)

#1250, aired 1990-01-26AMERICAN AUTHORS: He died at age 28, just 5 years after his Civil War novel was published Stephen Crane (The Red Badge of Courage)

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