Casualty Reporting and Domestic Support for War: The US Experience during the Korean War

Journal of Strategic Studies

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 291-316

  Steven, Casey ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Casualties; Korean War; Public Opinion

Indexed keywords

ELITE POLITICS; HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE; MILITARY INTERVENTION; POLITICAL HISTORY; WAR;

KOREA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77951742716     PISSN: 01402390     EISSN: 1743937X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01402391003590689     Document Type: Article

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