The First Casualty
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The First Casualty: The War Correspondent as Hero and Myth-Maker from the Crimea to Iraq
By Phillip KnightleyOne of these was with a family which spoke of a neighbour's grief over the death of a son in Afghanistan , the first real evidence that the Russians had suffered any casualties at all . Philip Jacobson , a sceptical and seasoned ...
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The First Casualty
By Gregg LoomisArmed with a powerful laser, a terrorist group threatens the US—and one government agent must race to recover the weapon before it’s too late Air France Flight 447 is high above the Atlantic, making its way through a patch of turbulence ...
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The First Casualty: The War Correspondent as Hero and Myth-maker from the Crimea to Kosovo
By Phillip Knightley" -- John Pilger, from the Preface to the new edition "The first casualty when war comes, is truth," said American Senator Hiram Johnson in 1917, and in his gripping, now-classic history of war journalism, Phillip Knightley shows just how ...
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The First Casualty
By Ben Elton'A work of formidable imaginative scope' Daily Telegraph The first casualty when war comes is truth .
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The First Casualty: A Memoir from the Front Lines of the Global War on Journalism
By Peter GresteIn a world where the first casualty of war is truth, journalism has become the new battleground.
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The First Casualty: From the Crimea to Vietnam : the War Correspondent as Hero, Propagandist, and Myth Maker
By Phillip KnightleyBy the award-winner of News International Journalist of the Year, Phillip Knightley has written about being a special correspondent during wartime. He questions to what extent correspondents shape myths and...