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America, Guns, and Call of Duty

Bob talks with Dr. Andrew McKevitt about his new book Gun Country and Call of Duty Modern Warfare III.

Bob Whitaker, Blogger

December 19, 2023

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Bob talks with Dr. Andrew McKevitt about his new book Gun Country and Call of Duty Modern Warfare III. Topics include the importance of postwar history to guns in America, the use of national emergencies to sell guns, gun advertising in Call of Duty, progressive multiplayer in American gun culture, and "gun expert" shows in the popular gaming press.

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