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Walter Cronkite Source - Public Opinion and the Media
Read the broadcast by Walter Cronkite and answer the following questions
1/ What view is Cronkite expressing in the content of the source? Use good quotes to back up your ideas.
2/ What do you think the purpose of the source is?
3/ What does this source tell us about the way the media might have been viewing the war by 1968?
4/ How significant is this view in the context of media coverage and public opinion?
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