Why We Fought
America's Wars in Film and History
A wide-ranging and sophisticated anthology comparing theaters of war to wars in the movie theater (Dennis Showalter, author of Patton and Rommel). Why We Fought makes a powerful case that film can be as valuable a tool as primary documents for improving our understanding of the causes and consequences of war. A comprehensive look at war films, from depictions of the American Revolution to portrayals of September 11 and its aftermath, this volume contrasts recognized history and historical fiction with the versions appearing on the big screen. The text considers a selection of the pivotal war films of all time, including All Quiet on the West…
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Weitere Autoren: O'Connor, John E.
- ISBN: 978-0-8131-3874-9
- EAN: 9780813138749
- Produktnummer: 13855413
- Verlag: The University Press of Kentucky
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
- Seitenangabe: 624 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 13'163 KB
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