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Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2018]
Formats
Description
Against the explosive backdrop of the Iraq War, young soldiers Brandon Bartle and Daniel Murphy forge a deep bond of friendship. When tragedy strikes the platoon, one soldier must return home to face the hard truth behind the incident, and help a grieving mother find piece.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Formats
Description
U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle is sent to Iraq with only one mission: to protect his brothers-in-arms. His pinpoint accuracy saves countless lives on the battlefield. However, his reputation is also growing behind enemy lines, putting a price on his head and making him a prime target of insurgents. He is also facing a different kind of battle on the home front: striving to be a good husband and father from halfway around the world.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Formats
Description
Nineteen-year-old Billy Lynn is brought home for a victory tour after a harrowing Iraq battle. Through flashbacks the film shows what really happened to his squad, contrasting the realities of war with America's perceptions.
5) Over there
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2006
Description
A realistic treatment of the effects of the Iraq War on a U.S. Army unit sent there on their first tour of duty and the effects felt at home by their families and loved ones.
6) Megan Leavey
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Formats
Description
Based on the true life story of a young Marine Corporal whose unique discipline and bond with her military combat dog saved many lives during their deployment in Iraq. When she is assigned to clean up the K9 unit after a disciplinary hearing, Leavey identifies with a particularly aggressive dog, Rex, and is given the chance to train him. Over the course of their service, Megan and Rex completed more than 100 missions until an IED explosion injures...
Publisher
Military Channel
Pub. Date
2012
Description
Many stories begin on the battlefield, many upon the return home. Return Salute introduces viewers to three veterans who are granted very special, very personal wishes upon their return from battle. It is a chance for them to reconnect with the memories and joys they left behind to fight America'a wars, and for viewers to witness and experience it with them.
9) Memorial Day
Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2012
Description
SSgt. Kyle Vogel leaves a handwritten letter on the seat of his car, grabs a pistol, and steps into a Minnesota forest. Flash back a few months as Vogel lies wounded in a hospital near Anbar Province, Iraq. The night before he's due to return to combat, his doctor, Lt. Kelly Tripp, presses him on why he's so obsessed with collecting battle souvenirs. Kyle proceeds to tell her what happened on Memorial Day, 1993, when, as a 13-year old boy, he discovered...
11) Official secrets
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
The incredible true story of the spy who defied her government to stop a war. In 2003, British intelligence specialist Katharine Gun received a memo with a shocking directive: collect blackmail worthy information on UN council members to force the vote for the invasion of Iraq. Unable to stand by and watch the world rush into war. Gun makes the decision to leak the memo to the press, igniting an international firestorm that would expose a vast political...
12) The kill point
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2008]
Description
"Mr. Wolf" is an Iraq war veteran who leads his ex-platoon on a daring bank heist during broad daylight. But when the robbery goes tragically wrong, the onetime soldier has no choice but to take hostages - and take sides against the country that he once served. Going head-to-head with Mr. Wolf is "Horst Cali, " a no-nonsense hostage negotiator who refuses to back down in the face of mounting pressure. What follows is a match of wits and guts between...
13) Generation kill
Series
Publisher
Home Box Office
Pub. Date
[2008]
Description
A "fact-based dramatization" based on Evan Wright's experiences as an embedded reporter with the United States Marine Corps in 2003. Presents a uniquely epic and intimate portrait of the first 40 days of the Iraq war from the perspective of the Marines of the First Recon Battalion.
14) Bush's war
Publisher
PBS Home Video
Pub. Date
c2008
Description
"A two-part special series that tells the epic story of how the Iraq War began and how it has been fought, both on the ground and deep inside the government"--Http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/bushswar.
Publisher
Universal Pictures Mexico [distribuidor]
Pub. Date
2010, 2009
Description
"El comandante Miller lidera un equipo élite de la armada americana en la búsqueda de armas de destrucción masiva...pero para sorpresa de Miller y su equipo, ellos descubrirán una conspiración que amenaza a un país inestable y la decepción de descubrir que todo es un teatro de los altos mandos. Miller deberá encontrar pistas en suelo extranjero que lleven a las respuestas necesarias para sustituir a un régimen indeseado o iniciar una guerra...
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