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Discussing the book "Second Front: Censorship and Propaganda in the Gulf War" with the author, president and publisher of Harper's Magazine and journalist John R. MacArthur

BROADCAST: Sep. 15, 1992 | DURATION: 00:46:53

Details

Broadcast Date
Sep. 15, 1992

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 55 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
46 minutes, 53 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Journalism & Broadcasting World History & Politics

People

Journalists Authors, Writers

Tags

MacArthur, John R.--Interviews MacArthur, John R. Second front. Persian Gulf War, 1991--Press coverage--United States. Persian Gulf War, 1991--Censorship--United States. Government and the press--United States. Journalists--United States--20th century--Interviews WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Audiotapes. Radio programs.

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