the day paul douglas and james brolan came home, june 11, 2006, was one of them. both killed by a baghdad roadside bomb. but paul and james, a cbs cameraman and sound man, were part of a large, sad list. 151 journalists have been killed in iraq according to the committee to protect journalist, which has kept a grim scorecard. it's by far the largest number of reporters killed in any war inch world war ii, 67 reporters died, according to the freedom foreign press advocacy group inch korea, 17. in vietnam, 59. war reporting has always been a dangerous line of work. >> we appear to now being penned in on both sides. >> reporter: but iraq and afghanistan have been different kinds of wars that required different kinds of reporting. the closing stages of at least the after gab phase of the conflict. >> reporter: wars where there were no front lines, no safe havens, nowhere to hide. >> the chopper must have taken at least five or six hits. >> i just got on the hill. >> if they didn't take you to it... >> reporter: one man who should know how wars and the risks of reportin