the story of war : featuring correspondents' chronicles
Sweeney, Michael S
2002
A visual history of wartime journalism, covering conflicts around the world from the Civil War to Afghanistan, and including actual dispatches from reporters and photographers.
Presents twenty-six short stories, set in the Civil War, by nineteenth-century American author Ambrose Bierce, and also includes Bierce's memoirs of the war and chronicles of major battles.
Presents a collection of dispatches written by Pulitzer Prize-winning war correspondent George Weller during World War II. Depicts the world-wide horrors and heroism of war from both the Pacific and European fronts.
Discusses some of the advantages and disadvantages of the real-time reporting of the 2003 Iraq War and provides some background on the history of war correspondents.
A collection of Ernie Pyle's World War II columns, complete with datelines, photographs, biographical essays, and historical notes on the campaigns Pyle covered.
Kim Barker arrived in Kabul Afghanistan as a journalist who had only recently acquired a passport. As she learned more about Pakistan and Afghanistan her love for both countries grew, along with her fears for their future stability.