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Offers a new way to understand military-media relations during World War II. The press and public opinion shaped not only how the conflict was seen but also how it was fought. Alexander Lovelace demonstrates that the US military repeatedly discovered that the best effects resulted from accurate news stories.

Table of Contents
  • Series Editor's Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Prologue: The Media and Total War
  • 1. "You Shoot Bullets with Your Typewriters
  • 2. "I Shall Return"
  • 3. "Pitiless Publicity"
  • 4. "War in a Museum"
  • 5. The Liberation of France
  • 6. The Press of Prestige
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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      Publisher: MP-KAN Uni Press of Kansas
      Publication Date: 5/25/2022 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780700633289, 978-0700633289
      ISBN10: 0700633286
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Offers a new way to understand military-media relations during World War II. The press and public opinion shaped not only how the conflict was seen but also how it was fought. Alexander Lovelace demonstrates that the US military repeatedly discovered that the best effects resulted from accurate news stories.

      Table of Contents
      • Series Editor's Foreword
      • Acknowledgments
      • Introduction
      • Prologue: The Media and Total War
      • 1. "You Shoot Bullets with Your Typewriters
      • 2. "I Shall Return"
      • 3. "Pitiless Publicity"
      • 4. "War in a Museum"
      • 5. The Liberation of France
      • 6. The Press of Prestige
      • Conclusion
      • Notes
      • Bibliography
      • Index

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