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Casualties of war, Susan Hunnicutt, book editor

eng

Includes bibliographical references and index

index present

non fiction

Casualties of war

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Susan Hunnicutt, book editor

At issue. American politics

Presents articles discussing the issues regarding casualties of war, including civilian deaths in Afghanistan, the policy of media coverage of fallen soldiers, and the cost of caring for Americans wounded in Iraq and Afghanistan

Americans are insensitive to the human costs of war / Michael Tennant -- Many soldier casualties of the Iraq/Afghanistan wars go uncounted / Aaron Glantz -- Casualties in Afghanistan demand war rationale be publicly debated / Stewart Nusbaumer -- Civilian deaths undermine allied security efforts in Afghanistan / Human Rights Watch -- U.S. casualties in Iraq are not comparable to those in Vietnam / Tim Kane and David D. Gentilli -- U.S. contractors in Iraq are hidden casualties of the war / T. Christian Miller -- Iraqi military interpreters must fight for compensation for injuries / Dubai News.Net -- Media coverage of returning fallen soldiers is to be allowed again / Editor & Publisher -- Media coverage of fallen soldiers is not transparent enough / Kevin Baron -- Media interest in covering the return of fallen soldiers has fallen / Matt Towery -- The costs of caring for U.S. war casualties are enormous / Andrew Stephen -- The military is losing ground in its battle against soldier suicides / Halimah Abdullah -- The military response to soldiers experiencing stress is changing / Richard Mauer -- Condolences should go to families of soldiers who commit suicide / Michael Blumenfield -- Condolences should not go to families of soldiers who commit suicide / Paul Steinberg -- Casualties of the war on terror have made military welfare state / Gordon Duff -- Casualties from terrorism are minor compared to other threats / Tom Englehardt

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