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Index
Cover
Title
Copyright
Contents
About the Author
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Chapter 1: The Early Days of War Reporting
Shooting the Messenger
The Rise of the Specials
Russell and the Crimean War
The American Civil War
The Imperial Wars
Entente Between Pen and Sword
Chapter 2: The World Wars
The Great War
The Wars Between the Wars
The Russian Revolution and Its Repercussions
Abyssinia
The Spanish Civil War
The Gathering Storm
The Second World War
Chapter 3: The Cold War
The Korean War
French Indochina
Suez: No End of a Lesson
Algeria: A Savage War
Britain’s Colonial Wars
America’s War on the Doorstep
Vietnam
The Empire Strikes Back
Grenada, Panama, and Haiti
End of History?
Chapter 4: African ‘Sideshows’?
Rhodesia: Arguing with Arithmetic and History
South Africa: Reporting Apartheid
Somalia
Chapter 5: Europe’s Wars: Civil Conflicts and Terrorism
Balkan Wars
Kosovo
Northern Ireland
Hidden War: Chechnya
Chapter 6: The Middle East and Afghanistan
Israel vs the Palestinians
Iran
Afghanistan
The Gulf War
The Intifadas
Media Influence
Chapter 7: The Long War
Afghanistan
‘With Us or Against Us’
The Iraq War
Embed and Fembeds
Atrocity Stories
Shaping the Information Space
The Occupation Fiasco
The Other Occupation
Troubles Elsewhere: Darfur
Lebanon
Hearts and Minds in the Long Haul
Chapter 8: The Rise of the Islamic State
Obama’s Wars
The Arab Spring
The New Caliphate
Chapter 9: The Mechanics of Reporting Peace and War
Reporting Peace
The Decline of Foreign News Reporting
The Media in Post-Conflict Interventions
The Media Operators: Hidden Persuaders?
What Makes War Correspondents Tick?
Chapter 10: The End of Heroes?
Witnesses to History
The CNN Effect
Hacks Versus the ‘Bean Counters’
Endnotes
Select Bibliography
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