Reporting America at War (2003)
Synopsis
Explores the role of American journalists in the pivotal conflicts of the 20th century and beyond. From San Juan Hill to the beaches of Normandy, from the jungles of Vietnam to the Persian Gulf, reporters who witnessed and wrote the news from the battlefield share dramatic and surprising stories. Examines the challenges of frontline reporting and illuminates the role of the correspondent in shaping the way wars have been remembered and understood.
First Air Date: 2003-11-05
Last Air Date: 2003-11-12
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 2
Networks: PBS
Seasons
Miniseries (2003)
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Ep. 1: The Romance of War
From the Spanish American War through the Allied victory in World War II, the relationship between the press, the military, and the public was essentially patriotic. Veteran war correspondents and scholars vividly bring to life the challenges of battlefield reporting.
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Ep. 2: Which Side Are You On?
The relationship between the press and the military eroded during the Cold War conflicts in Southeast Asia, affecting the public's understanding of warfare.
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