War Reporting

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• SOURCE: Washington Post
  3/9/2022
  

  How Journalists Decide What War Photos are Too Awful to Publish

  The publication of war photos has long involved a balance between public information, respect for the dignity of the dead, and the politic of information in wartime. 

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• 11/7/2021
  

  Writing a Classic: Richard Tregaskis and "Guadalcanal Diary"

  by Ray E. Boomhower

  Combat reporter Richard Tregaskis's account of the August 1942 Marine invasion of Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands passed military censors and became a popular sensation while offering the public an account of the difficulty and brutality of the Pacific war.