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Allies Down Under? The Australian at war
Hirst, Martin (2003-01-01) Allies Down Under? The Australian at war. Politics and Culture (4).
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| Author(s) |
Hirst, Martin
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| Title |
Allies Down Under? The Australian at war
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Politics and Culture
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2003-01-01
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1558-6960
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4
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Kumar, Amitava Ryan, Michael
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400101 Journalism
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| Abstract/Summary |
There can be no doubt that the Murdoch press played an important role in cohering what support there was for Australia's involvement in 'Gulf War Two'. From the start, Murdoch's 'Australian' newspaper was firmly committed to the coalition of the willing and provided a well-orchestrated cheer squad for Prime Minister John Howard and the war against Iraq.
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| Keyword(s) |
Australian (newspaper) War reporting propaganda Iraq War
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