Reporting America at War

Name: Reporting America at War
Genre: Documentary, War & Politics
Rating: 7
Cast: Chris Hedges, Linda Hunt, Walter Cronkite, Andrew Rooney, Christiane Amanpour

DocumentaryWar & Politics7.020031 season · 2 episodes

Status: Ended
Language: English
Studio: Insignia Films

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Episodes

Cast

Chris Hedges
Self
Linda Hunt
Self - Narrator
Walter Cronkite
Self
Andrew Rooney
Self
Christiane Amanpour
Self - Reporter
Morley Safer
Self
P
Peter Arnett
Self
D
David Halberstam
Self

Storyline

Explores the role of American journalists in the pivotal conflicts of the 20th century and beyond. From San Juan Hill to the beaches of Normandy, from the jungles of Vietnam to the Persian Gulf, reporters who witnessed and wrote the news from the battlefield share dramatic and surprising stories. Examines the challenges of frontline reporting and illuminates the role of the correspondent in shaping the way wars have been remembered and understood.