Dying for the Truth: The Concise History of Frontlinewar Reporting

by Paul Moorcraft

War correspondents are crucial to democracy and the public's discovery of the truth. Without the media, the temptation to manipulate events with propaganda could be irresistible to politicians of all hues. Dying for The Truth examines how journalists have plied their trade from the Crimean War to the present. Paul Moorcraft, a veteran journalist, discusses how correspondents' considerable influence has shaped the actions of politicians and military...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1473879159
• ISBN13: 9781473879157
• Release Date: February 2017
• Publisher: US Naval Institute Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 2.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.3" x 9.3"