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1 online resource |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Title; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS; INTRODUCTION; 1 Colonial Conflicts; 2 World War I; 3 Between Two Wars; 4 World War II; 5 War on the Doorstep; 6 Cold War Conflicts; 7 'From Our Correspondent'; 8 'Shock and Awe'; APPENDIX; ENDNOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; imprint |
| Summary |
Witnesses to War is a landmark history of Australian war journalism covering the regional conflicts of the nineteenth century to the major conflicts of the twentieth: World War I, World War II, Vietnam and Bosnia through to recent and ongoing wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Fay Anderson and Richard Trembath look at how journalists reported the horrors and politics of war, the rise of the celebrity journalist, issues of censorship and the ethics of #x91;embedding#x92;. Interviews with over 40 leading journalists and photographers reveal the challenges of covering wars and the impact of the violence t. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
War correspondents -- Australia.
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War correspondents. |
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Australia. |
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Photojournalists -- Australia.
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Photojournalists. |
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War -- Press coverage.
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War -- Press coverage. |
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War in mass media.
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War in mass media. |
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Journalism, Military -- Australia.
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Journalism, Military. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Trembath, Richard, 1955- author.
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| ISBN |
0522860222 electronic book |
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9780522860221 (electronic book) |
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