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Misfortunes of war

by Larson, Eric V.
Additional authors: Savych, Bogdan. | Project Air Force (U.S.) | Rand Corporation. | ebrary, Inc.
Published by : RAND Project Air Force, (Santa Monica, CA :) Physical details: xxix, 263 p. : ill.
Subject(s): 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.
Year: 2007
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"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.

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