Journalism and the Russo-Japanese War : the end of the golden age of combat correspondence /

"This book examines Japan's victory over Russia in 1904-05 and how it overhauled press-military relations, ending sixty years of battlefield freedom for correspondents. The authors argue that Japan controlled access and allowed only a narrowly constrained view of the war to circulate, thus...

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Main Authors: Sweeney, Michael, 1958- (Author), Roelsgaard, Natascha Toft (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2020]
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Summary:"This book examines Japan's victory over Russia in 1904-05 and how it overhauled press-military relations, ending sixty years of battlefield freedom for correspondents. The authors argue that Japan controlled access and allowed only a narrowly constrained view of the war to circulate, thus creating the template for all modern wars."--
Physical Description:xix, 239 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-228) and index.
ISBN:9781793617903
1793617902