The Pentagon sought to prove that its high-tech weapons systems were essential to national security and that the large investment in the military was justified, following controversy over waste, cost overruns, and ineffective technology during the Reagan-era buildup.

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• Person: Douglas Kellner Organization: UCLA
  The Persian Gulf TV War by Douglas Kellner (http://www.gseis.ucla ...

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• The Persian Gulf TV War by Douglas Kellner (http://www.gseis.ucla ... pages.gseis.ucla.edu Douglas Kellner · UCLA via serper

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