03040nam a2200493 a 4500 ebr10225481 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 060915s2007 caua sb 000 0 eng 2006030856 9780833038975 (pbk.) 0833038974 (pbk.) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)184843324 n-us--- U21.2 .L375 2007eb 363.34/98 22 Larson, Eric V. (Eric Victor), 1957- Misfortunes of war [electronic resource] : press and public reactions to civilian deaths in wartime / Eric V. Larson, Bogdan Savych. Santa Monica, CA : RAND Project Air Force, 2007. xxix, 263 p. : ill. "Prepared for the United States Air Force." "MG-441-AF"--P. [4] of cover. Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-263). 1. Introduction -- Literature review -- Approach -- Organization of this monograph -- 2. Operation Desert Storm (Iraq, 1991) -- Civilian casualty estimates -- Handling of the civilian casualties issue -- The arc of media and public concern -- The Al Firdos bunker incident -- Key lessons -- 3. Operation Allied Force (Kosovo, 1999) -- Civilian casualty estimates -- Handling of the civilian casualties issue -- The arc of media and public concern -- The April 14 convoy attacks outside Djakovica -- The May 7 Chinese embassy bombing -- Conclusions -- 4. Operation Enduring Freedom (Afghanistan, 2001-) -- Civilian casualty estimates -- Handling of the civilian casualties issue -- The arc of media and public concern -- The wedding party incident -- Key lessons -- 5. Operation Iraqi Freedom (Iraq, 2003-) -- Civilian casualty estimates -- Handling of the civilian casualties issue -- The arc of media and public concern -- The marketplace incident -- Key lessons -- 6. Implications and conclusions -- The military: a highly credible institution -- Recommendations. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. United States. Air Force History 20th century. United States. Air Force History 21st century. United States. Air Force Public relations. Civilian war casualties. Mass media and war. War in mass media. Combatants and noncombatants (International law) Military history, Modern 20th century. Military history, Modern 21st century. War Moral and ethical aspects. Electronic books. local Savych, Bogdan. Project Air Force (U.S.) Rand Corporation. ebrary, Inc. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10225481 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 27469 27469