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War and Occupation, Iraq
 Websites presented in alphabetical order Eyes Wide Open: Beyond Fear, Towards Hope: An Exhibition of the Iraq War 
 This site presents information about a traveling exhibition described as "a multimedia, multisensory journey through the words, images, and sounds of the Iraq war." The site includes photos, exhibit locations and dates, data on the human and economic costs of war, examples of statements made to justify the war, and a timeline. Provides details on hosting the exhibit and joining the campaign against the war. From the American Friends Service Committee. http://afsc.org/eyes/ Topics: Photograph Collections: History, Photograph Collections: Regional, War and Peace: Resources on Iraq Last updated Sep 5, 2005 Forces: U.S. and Coalition Casualties
This site from CNN lists confirmed coalition deaths in the Iraq war and the ongoing occupation. The list "reflects the names of the soldiers, Marines, airmen, sailors and Coast Guardsmen whose families have been notified of their deaths by each country's government." Each entry includes the name, age, unit, hometown, details of death, and when available, a photograph. http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/2003/iraq/forces/casualties/ Topics: Photograph Collections, Photograph Collections: History, Photograph Collections: Regional, War and Peace: Resources on Iraq Last updated Sep 5, 2005 IraqJournal.org
"Regular reports from Iraq, coordinated by Democracy Now correspondent Jeremy Scahill." This site initially featured on-the-ground reporting, but after March, 2003 became primarily useful for an extensive collection of related links pointing to news, articles, clips from radio programs, videos, photographic essays, lists of war casualties, and more. http://www.iraqjournal.org/ Topics: Nonfiction by Genre, Photograph Collections: History, Photograph Collections: Regional, War and Peace: Resources on Iraq Last updated Apr 14, 2003 Marine Corps News
News stories and photographs by Marine Corps correspondents in Iraq. Part of the official United States Marine Corps website. http://www.usmc.mil/news/Pages/usmcnews.aspx Topics: Nonfiction by Genre, Photograph Collections: History, Photograph Collections: Regional, U.S. Military, War and Peace: Resources on Iraq Last updated Apr 4, 2008 Photos of Military Coffins (Battlefield and Astronaut Fatalities) at Dover Air Base
Note: due to heavy traffic, this site may load slowly or not respond. "Due to a Freedom of Information Act request from The Memory Hole, the Air Force has released [in April 2004] 288 photographs showing soldiers' remains arriving home (and 73 photos of the Columbia astronauts). These are the images that the Pentagon prevented the public from seeing." See them here. From the author of several books on disinformation. http://www.thememoryhole.org/war/coffin_photos/dover/ Topics: Photograph Collections, Photograph Collections: History, Photograph Collections: Regional, War and Peace: Resources on Iraq Last updated Sep 5, 2005 |
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