Paper soldiers : the American press and the Vietnam War / Clarence R. Wyatt.

Collection type Library
Author Wyatt, Clarence R.;
Call Number 959.704380973 W975p
Document type Monograph
Year c1993.
Citation 92031577
Pagination 272 p. : maps ; 22 cm.
Publisher W.W. Norton,
Note Includes bibliographical references (p. [262]-266) and index.
Place made New York
Abstract

Ch. 1. A Different Kind of World: The Cold War and Secret Government -- Ch. 2. Managing the News: The Press, Public Information, and Foreign Policy in the Kennedy Years -- Ch. 3. Dramatize the Truth: Coverage of Vietnam, 1955-60 -- Ch. 4. In Country: ThPress Comes to Vietnam, 1961-62 -- Ch. 5. "Let Them Burn": The Buddhist Crisis of 1963 -- Ch. 6. "Get on the Team": The End of Diem -- Ch. 7. "I Don't Know": Explaining the War, 1964-67 -- Ch. 8. "Fighting in the Open": Sources and the Story, 1964-67 --h. 9. "Buddha Will Understand": The Crisis of Confidence, 1967-68 -- Ch. 10. No More Bodies: Turning Away from Vietnam, 1969-75.

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