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Paperback Seeing Through the Media: The Persian Gulf War Book

ISBN: 0813520428

ISBN13: 9780813520421

Seeing Through the Media: The Persian Gulf War

(Part of the Communications, Media, and Culture Series Series)

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The New Republic airbrushed a Hitler mustache on Saddam Hussein. CNN reporters described the bombing of Baghdad as "fireworks on the Fourth of July." The Pentagon fed prepackaged programs to the TV networks. Veiled Arab women became icons of an exotic culture. These are some of the ways the media brought home the war in the Persian Gulf as a national spectacle.

Looking to old and new technologies for mass communication-from CNN to comic books,...

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