Killing for Show: Photography, War, and the Media in Vietnam and Iraq
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See firsthand how war photography is used to sway public opinion. In the autumn of 2014, the Royal Air Force released blurry video of a missile blowing up a pick-up truck which may have had a weapon attached to its flatbed. This was a lethal form of gesture politics: to send a 9-million bomber from Cyprus to Iraq and back, burning 35,000 an hour in fuel, to launch a smart missile costing 100,000 to destroy a truck or, rather, to create a...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1538141809
ISBN13:9781538141809
Release Date:October 2020
Publisher:Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Length:354 Pages
Weight:2.80 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 8.6" x 11.1"
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