Introduction: a new history of war reporting
1. The war correspondent: the changing identity of a sub–genre of journalism
2. The Crimean War (1854-5): the origins of a specialism
3. The 'golden age of war reporting’ (1856-1903): in the service of empire and nation
4. The Great Wars (1905-1919): setting the terms of trade of war reporting
5. Wars between the world wars (1919-1939): subjective journalism and the ‘I’ generation
6. The Great Patriotic War (1939-45): correspondents on team?
7. The Korean War (1951-54) and Vietnam (1963-73): the power of pictures?
8. The Gulf Wars (1991-2003): selling war
9. War in the Balkans (1991-9): moral witnessing and the journalism of attachment
10. Post-9/11 conflicts (2010-present): war reporting without war reporters
Biography
Kevin Williams is Emeritus Professor of Media and Communication History at the University of Swansea.
