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The First Casualty : The War Correspondent as Hero and Myth-Maker from the Crimea to Iraq (Johns Hopkins Paperback)
The First Casualty The War Correspondent as Hero and MythMaker from the Crimea to Iraq - Johns Hopkins Paperback
Author: Phillip Knightley
"The first casualty when war comes, is truth," said American Senator Hiram Johnson in 1917. In his gripping, now-classic history of war journalism, Phillip Knightley shows just how right Johnson was. From William Howard Russell, who described the appalling conditions of the Crimean War in the Times of London, to the ranks of reporters, p...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780801880308
ISBN-10: 0801880300
Publication Date: 9/13/2004
Pages: 608
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Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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