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TEST The journalism of warfare2

by Jonathan Leaf, Max Rykunov

On the history and function of war journalism, from Thucydides to Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Jonathan Leaf is a playwright living in New York.


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This article originally appeared in The New Criterion, Volume 23 June 2005, on page 12

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