Tales from Monkey Mountain: Stories of the Vietnam War Hoyt Mike
Tales from Monkey Mountain: Stories of the Vietnam War Hoyt Mike Behind the scenes of America's first TV war. They competed for the finest reporters, highest-rated equipment, and largest number of…
Specifikacia Tales from Monkey Mountain: Stories of the Vietnam War Hoyt Mike
Tales from Monkey Mountain: Stories of the Vietnam War Hoyt Mike
Behind the scenes of America's first TV war. They competed for the finest reporters, highest-rated equipment, and largest number of viewers. ... "With the proliferation of televisions, news networks strived to have the most exciting, dramatic, and attractive stories.
It was one of the country's bloodiest conflicts and we had a front-row seat 10,000 miles awayVietnam has been the subject of hundreds of books, movies and commentaries for decades. For the first time in American history, the news from the front lines was brought straight into the living room." - Jessie Kratz, Historian of the National ArchivesAs American families sat down for dinner in front of their TV sets 50 years ago, horrific stories from Vietnam flashed across the screen. But we know little about how these stories were gathered and told, nor about the men and women who risked everything to tell