War and the Media: A Random Searchlight

War and the Media: A Random Searchlight
ISBN-10
0750923288
ISBN-13
9780750923286
Series
War and the Media
Category
History / Military / General
Pages
338
Language
English
Published
1999
Publisher
Sutton
Authors
Miles Hudson, John Stanier

Description

In this study of the impact of the media on war, all the major wars and many of the minor conflicts fought by Britain - as well as many by the United States - from the Crimea to Bosnia are examined.

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