Knightley, Phillip: First Casualty, The : From the Crimea to Vietnam - The War Correspondent as Hero, Propagandist, and Myth Maker

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Knightley, Phillip : First Casualty, The : From the Crimea to Vietnam - The War Correspondent as Hero, Propagandist, and Myth Maker

Harcourt Brace Jovanovitch, New York, 1975

ISBN 0151312648

An engrossing study of the war correspondent throughout history, his and her use and misuse of information from the battle lines, and how truth has been treated with such cavalier fashion by these 'professionals' - often with agendas of their own - to often become nothing more than propaganda; contains illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. Second Printing as indicated by price on jacket and lettered 'C' on copyright page. Hardcover with dust jacket, 465pp. A very nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free Brodart plastic protector. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Very Good+. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Very Good+

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