About: Eileen Welsome

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Eileen Welsome is an award-winning investigative journalist, receiving the Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting in 1994, while working for the Albuquerque Tribune, for a series of articles about 18 people injected with plutonium during the Manhattan Project. Her books include The Plutonium Files: America’s Secret Medical Experiments in the Cold War and The General and the Jaguar: Pershing’s Hunt for Pancho Villa: A True Story of Revolution and Revenge.