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VHS : CNN Presents: War in Iraq - The Road to BaghdadIn association with Amazon.comstarring: War in Iraq-Road to Baghdad  List Price: $9.98 Price: $2.29 You Save: $7.69 (77%)Prices subject to change. Availability: Usually ships in 1-2 business days
Binding: VHS Tape EAN: 9781932273670 Format: Closed-captioned, Color, NTSC ISBN: 1932273670 Label: Warner Bros / Wea Manufacturer: Warner Bros / Wea Number Of Items: 1 Publisher: Warner Bros / Wea Release Date: July 15, 2003 Running Time: 90 minutes Studio: Warner Bros / Wea Theatrical Release Date: 2003 Sales Rank: 18857 Related Items:
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 Rating:  - Decent Job reportingIt was a decent documentry. Not to biased in either direction. Rating:  - Anti-Americanism...CNN styleA heavy-handed dose of civilian casualties, cynical skeptics and military mishaps. It's amazing how one story can be retold in so many different versions. From the Arab press to the socialist press to the right wing press...who the hell knows what really happens in the world? If you're looking for a document of what happend on the road to Baghdad, don't look to this piece of anti-American propaganda. According to CNN it's our fault that everyone hates us and we can't even tie our ... Read More Rating:  - Some TruthIn response to some of the earlier posted anti-war rhetoric, here are the real facts: "Saddam was a secularist and hated al Qaeda" - as though simultaneous enemies of America have always shared the same ideology. Just ask the Japanese and Germans, or the Chinese and Russians, who agreed to set aside their mutual hatred to fight us for being emissaries of freedom. Under the Clinton administration it was considered standard intelligence dogma that Osama and Saddam worked together; only the ... Read More Rating:  - god help me...I'm defending CNNThis review is just as much response to the one-star reviews as it is my own personal review. First of all, I would consider this to be a very neutral look at the war. Since the two main reasons for going to war (WMD & Al Qaeda) have been disproven, this release can only be seen as a neutral look strictly at the military aspects of the war. I'm not sure what the right-wingers and fox viewers were expecting, but the DVD shows that the U.S. military had a more or less easy go of it in ... Read More Rating: - CNN Presents: Noam Chomsky, MANUFACTURING CONSENT"Right now the Bush administration is pushing something called 'The Right of Pre-Emptory Self Defense.'... According to this logic, the Allies could have pre-emptively attacked Germany [toward the beginning of World War Two], and perhaps saved millions of lives...Of course, THIS IS PRECISELY THE EXCUSE THAT GERMANY ALSO USED TO ATTACK POLAND AND MANY OTHER COUNTRIES (emphasis mine)... "... We can't give Iraq a clean bill of health; therefore we can't close the book on their weapons of mass ... Read More Browse for similar items by category:
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