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Timewatch: The Boer War. the First Media War

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The Boer War of 1899-1902 saw correspondents and cameramen play a major part in war propaganda for the first time. Using diaries, memoirs, photographs and film not seen in public since the end of the war the media's role in the conflict is examined.
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Director:
William Cran
Editor:
Laurence Rees
Source: Radio Times

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