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The "uncensored war" : the media and Vietnam

by: Hallin, Daniel C

Publication date: 1986

Topics: Umschulungswerkstätten für Siedler und Auswanderer Bitterfeld, Vietnam War (1961-1975), Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Press coverage, Press -- United States -- History, Guerre du Viêt-nam, 1961-1975 -- Journalistes, Presse -- États-Unis -- Histoire, Press, Press coverage, Massenmedien, Vietnamkrieg, Vietnam-oorlog, Perswezen, Journalisten, United States, USA, Vietnamese wars Reporting by American news media, 1961-1975

Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press

Collection: inlibrary; printdisabled; marygrovecollege; internetarchivebooks; americana

Contributor: Internet Archive

Language: English

vii, 285 pages : 25 cm

"The 'Uncensored war' provides a deeply detailed account of what Americans read and watched about Vietnam. Hallin draws on the complete body of the New York times coverage from 1961 to 1965, on hundreds of television reports from 1965-73, including television footage filmed by the Defense Department during the early years of the war, and on interviews with many of the journalists who reported the war, to give a powerful critique of the conventional wisdom, both conservative and liberal, about the media and Vietnam"--Jacket

Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-251) and index