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television and war  

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  • Since its first commercial broadcasts in the 1940s, American television has aired dozens of series featuring the armed forces. Along with film, television allows Americans who have not experienced combat or military life to learn about it vicariously. [Source: Encyclopedia of War & American Society; Television and War]

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