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Reporting On War From Korea To The Persian Gulf

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Students explore the reporting practices from three wars in more depth, and assess how reporting techniques were similar, how they differed and how each of them may have contributed to the reporting practices from the war in Iraq. In a video, veteran reporters recall how reporting practices started in the Korean War, and how vivid, powerful and influential reporting became during the Vietnam War.

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9th - 12th
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English Language Arts
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