Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Shooting war Shooting war Anthony Lappé Catapulted into media stardom when he inadvertently captures a terrorist bombing on film and posts it online, anti-corporate blogger Jimmy Burns sets off for Iraq to become a truth-telling war corres… OL13725904W
Januarius MacGahan Januarius MacGahan Dale L. Walker xxiii, 367 p. : 24 cm OL16111W
Reporting conflict Reporting conflict James Rodgers " In Reporting Conflict, a correspondent turned lecturer draws on his personal experience of journalism in wartime. The author, James Rodgers, has reported on world-changing conflicts. The book combi… OL16694935W
Shooting arrows and slinging mud Shooting arrows and slinging mud James E. Mueller "The defeat of George Armstrong Custer and the Seventh Cavalry at the Battle of the Little Bighorn was big news in 1876. Newspaper coverage of the battle initiated hot debates about whether the U.S. … OL19704509W
The shattered lens The shattered lens Jonathan Alpeyrie "Discover a gripping and harrowing tale of war and torture from the man who lived it in this powerful memoir by the celebrated war journalist who not only documented over a dozen conflict zones world… OL19716745W
Now or never! Now or never! Ray Anthony Shepard Here are the life stories of George E. Stephens and James Henry Gooding, African American soldiers who fought in the Massachusetts 54th Infantry, the famous black regiment of the Civil War, and who w… OL19717392W
Seriously not all right Seriously not all right Ron Capps "SERIOUSLY NOT ALL RIGHT : Five Wars in Ten Years is a memoir by Ron Capps, who served both in military intelligence and in the foreign service and as an observer over the span of ten years in wars r… OL19980151W
Dispatches from the front Dispatches from the front Halton, David (News correspondent) A biography of Canadian foreign and war correspondent, Matthew Halton, written by his son, David Halton, drawn from archival research and interviews. OL20901837W
The breaking wave The breaking wave Nevil Shute This is the same book as *Requiem for a Wren*. Alan Duncan is a lawyer, recently called to the bar in England, returning home to his wealthy parents' prosperous sheep station (ranch) in Australia… OL2779789W
In defiance of Hitler In defiance of Hitler Carla Killough McClafferty At a time when most Americans ignored the atrocities going on in Europe in 1940, American journalist Varian Fry put himself in great danger to save strangers in a foreign land. He was instrumental in… OL2917935W
The last war The last war Ana Menéndez A breathtaking novel of love, war, and betrayal Flash, a photojournalist, chases conflicts around the globe with her war correspondent husband, Brando. Now Brando is in Iraq, awaiting her arrival. Y… OL6036497W
The Punishment of Virtue The Punishment of Virtue Sarah Chayes As a former star reporter for NPR, Sarah Chayes developed a devoted listenership for her on-site reports on conflicts around the world. In The Punishment of Virtue, she reveals the misguided U.S. pol… OL7989951W
Friendly Fire Friendly Fire Giuliana Sgrena Die Geschichte einer italienischen Journalistin, die im Irak als Geisel genommen und bei ihrer Befreiung durch den italienischen Geheimdienst im Friendly Fire amerikanischer GIs schwer verletzt wurde… OL8954364W