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Private Pictures : Soldiers' Inside View of War.
Snapshots taken by American soldiers of Iraqi prisoners stripped naked, humiliated and tortured shocked the world in 2004 and more have followed from the conflict in Afghanistan, but whether the public have been horrified by the soldiers' conduct or the fact they have taken pictures has not bee...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
I.B. Tauris,
2011.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Snapshots taken by American soldiers of Iraqi prisoners stripped naked, humiliated and tortured shocked the world in 2004 and more have followed from the conflict in Afghanistan, but whether the public have been horrified by the soldiers' conduct or the fact they have taken pictures has not been clear. In fact, as this remarkable book reveals and relates, soldiers have taken photographs of war and its atrocities for more than 100 years. But their pictures are private, intended mainly for the soldiers themselves, as mementoes or as attempts to make sense of the chaos, brutality and boredom of w. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (230 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-201) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780857720450 0857720457 1283380633 9781283380638 9781848854420 1848854420 9781848854437 1848854439 9780857730190 0857730193 |