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9781593730055

War Stories Reporting in the tTime of Conflict from The Crimea to Iraq

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  • ISBN13:

    9781593730055

  • ISBN10:

    1593730055

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2003-07-16
  • Publisher: Bunker Hill Publishing Inc
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Summary

From the time of the Crimean War in 1853 to the Second Gulf War, Evans tells the stories of war correspondents who served as the eyes of history: Ernest Hemingway, Alexander Dumas, Arthur Conan Doyle, Rudyard Kipling, John Steinback, and others.

Author Biography

Harold Evans is the author of two critically acclaimed best-selling histories of America: The American Century and They Made America: From the Steam Engine to the Search Engine: Two Centuries of Innovators. This book was the basis for a four-part documentary of the same title on PBS, which he wrote. It is also being adapted into a college curriculum. He is editor at large of The Week magazine, and moderates The Week's panel discussions with political and economic leaders

Table of Contents

Introduction 7(9)
Foreword - The Price of News 9(8)
The War Correspondent 17(12)
Romance vs. Reality
29(16)
Propaganda vs. Professionalism
45(14)
Secrecy vs. the Story
59(12)
First Draft vs. Final View
71(16)
Suggested Reading 87(3)
Index of Names and News Organizations 90

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