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Adapting to the truth of the story. (Film).(Second World War Australian military strategy in New Guinea)(Column)

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| April 01, 2003 | McDonald, Neil | COPYRIGHT 2003 Quadrant Magazine Company, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

THE COLUMN was just about to be dispatched when news came that Australia would be joining America and the so-called coalition of the willing in a pre-emptive war on Iraq. So I decided to begin with a rejoinder to Michael O'Connor (Letters, March 2003). Underlying his and Hal Colebatch's criticisms of Chester Wilmot's role in reporting the New Guinea campaign and the Rowell sacking is an impatience with war correspondents in general. And indeed, much of the military do see war reporters as merely a nuisance. Nothing could be more misguided. War correspondents are the eyes and ears of a democracy at war. It is our citizens' blood and treasure which is being expended, rarely ...

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