What Is It Like to Work in a War Zone?
CUNY TV's Conversations with Jim Zirin
English - May 07, 2018 13:30 - 305 MB Video - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsNews cuny tv jim zirin Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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In the tradition of iconic female war correspondents like Martha Gellhorn, journalist Janine di Giovanni spent the past 30 years risking her life to cover war zones in troubled areas of the world from Bosnia to Iraq to Syria. She tells Jim Zirin that giving a face to war is necessary, but witnessing the horrors of conflict takes a tremendous personal toll.