| Contents |
Propaganda and persuasion -- Narratives of war -- The Spanish-American War : A splendid little war -- World War I : The War to End All Wars -- World War II : the survival war -- Korea : the never-ending war -- Vietnam : the Domino Theory falls -- The Persian Gulf War : kicking the Vietnam Syndrome -- The War on Terror : America's forever war -- Conclusion : Recurring war stories. |
| Abstract |
"This book analyzes American war propaganda, beginning with the Spanish-American War and extending through the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. Using Fisher's narrative paradigm, the author identifies and critically evaluates recurring war stories, determining whether or not they truly provided good reasons to go to war"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Brydon, Steven Robert. American propaganda from the Spanish-American war to Iraq Lanham : Lexington Books, 2022 9781793626141 |
| Genre/form | History. |
| Genre/form | Military history. |
| LCCN | 2021038867 |
| ISBN | 9781793626134 hardcover |
| ISBN | 1793626138 hardcover |
| ISBN | electronic publication |
