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Embedded: Weapons of Mass Deception
How the Media Failed to Cover the War on Iraq
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The narrative explores the duality of conflict in Iraq, contrasting the physical warfare involving traditional military forces with a parallel battle of information waged through media and propaganda. It delves into the manipulation of perception surrounding the justification for military action, particularly the search for Weapons of Mass Destruction, while highlighting the role of media as a potent tool for shaping public opinion and narrative. This examination reveals how deception can be as impactful as conventional warfare.
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Embedded: Weapons of Mass Deception, Danny Schechter
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- Released
- 2003
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- Title
- Embedded: Weapons of Mass Deception
- Subtitle
- How the Media Failed to Cover the War on Iraq
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Danny Schechter
- Publisher
- Globe Pequot Press
- Released
- 2003
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 286
- ISBN13
- 9781591021735
- Category
- Political Science / Politics
- Description
- The narrative explores the duality of conflict in Iraq, contrasting the physical warfare involving traditional military forces with a parallel battle of information waged through media and propaganda. It delves into the manipulation of perception surrounding the justification for military action, particularly the search for Weapons of Mass Destruction, while highlighting the role of media as a potent tool for shaping public opinion and narrative. This examination reveals how deception can be as impactful as conventional warfare.