Four hard-hitting stores, from the deadliest period in U.S. Army Aviation, since Vietnam. Actual footage from the events, and interviews from the Soldiers, who were there - bring these intense and touching stories of courage and sacrifice to life.
About trauma, resilience and post-traumatic growth in the medics who served with Australia's special forces in Afghanistan. From losing mates in the battlefield to treating horrifically injured Afghan kids in remote surgical theatres.
This spy thriller pits veteran-turned-artist, Daniel Cliff, against US intelligence, and secrets from his past lead to hellish journey of lies, betrayal, and government retribution.
Documents a 40-year relationship between Saddam Hussein and the U.S., through accounts given by those who were witness to and participants in those years of violence. It is about a man and a superpower who used each other, in a marriage of convenience between strange bed-fellows. Includes selected archival footage of Saddam's beginnings, filmed to immortalise his exploits, at 20 years of age, in 1959. Includes also images from the film, Saddam Hussein, le maître de Baghdad, directed by Michel Vuillermet (Zarafa Films)
A priceless tablet of Gilgamesh, the oldest and most important work of literature is stolen from a museum. A security guard vows to do whatever it takes to get it back from a group of smugglers. Along the way, he faces his own inner demons.
LETTERS, a dramatic historical fiction written by Mrs. Evelyn Merritt in 2010, tells the story of U.S. soldiers and their loved ones through their correspondence beginning with the Civil War and ending with the War in Iraq. Sahuarita High School students adapted the Readers’ Theatre play into a movie, reasoning the student actors would be kept safe from Covid-19 by filming them individually, and afterward the footage could be reassembled into a screenplay following the original dialogue.
Hundreds of Western volunteers have joined Kurdish armies in Syria and Iraq in their efforts to fight the Islamic State. What drives some Canadians to put their lives on the line?
On the eve of the Iraq War, teenager Mark Swift dreams of escape from the realities of his lower-class existence in Youngstown, Ohio, and the fear and bewilderment of a society at war.
An exploration of the visual and psychological parallels between the American western frontier and the conflict in the Middle East.
Ten families read letters from their loved ones killed during Operation Iraqi Freedom in this powerful and moving HBO documentary by Oscar and Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Bill Couturie (Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam). Photos of the soldiers in military and civilian life are shown as family members read the final correspondence received from Iraq and share their thoughts and memories about the fallen troops and the realities of war.
Three incredible stories of women who risked everything to tell the truth. Their stories became worldwide scandals and took a personal toll on each of their lives
Three friends – a reporter, an oil analyst and a financial executive – reunite after ten years and accidentally uncover one of the key, hidden reasons for what motivated the war in Iraq. The trio struggles to present evidence to major media that America invaded Iraq to force oil sales from the Euro back to the Dollar to preserve US global monetary supremacy. Against incredible odds, the team must face their pasts, find willing sources to corroborate the story, and survive the conspirators as they push to bring the truth to light.
A chronicle which provides a rare window into the international perception of the Iraq War, courtesy of Al Jazeera, the Arab world's most popular news outlet. Roundly criticized by Cabinet members and Pentagon officials for reporting with a pro-Iraqi bias, and strongly condemned for frequently airing civilian causalities as well as footage of American POWs, the station has revealed (and continues to show the world) everything about the Iraq War that the Bush administration did not want it to see.
美國海軍海豹部隊狙擊手克里斯凱爾被派去伊拉克，他只有一項使命，就是保護他的軍中兄弟，而他神準的命中率拯救了戰場上無數同袍的性命。隨著他的英勇事蹟傳開，使他贏得「傳奇」（Legend）的封號，但他的名聲也為他帶來殺機，敵方開始懸賞重金要拿下他的人頭，使他成為反叛軍的主要目標。此外，對於遠在世界另一端的家人，他也面臨不同的天人交戰，努力想成為一名好丈夫和好父親。 克里斯經歷四度派駐任務，儘管面對戰事危險和家庭危機，他仍體現海豹部隊的信念，就是「絕不拋下任何弟兄」。然而，就在克里斯返家與妻子塔雅雷尼凱爾和孩子團圓後，他發現自己最難拋下的卻是戰爭深烙在他心底的記憶。
由湯姆霍蘭德飾演的主角，大學輟學後成了醫護兵並派駐伊拉克，心上人艾蜜莉 (席亞拉布拉沃飾) 是他在戰場上的唯一慰藉。然而，退伍後飽受創傷後壓力症候群折磨的他，在拚命想尋找自己容身之處的同時，生活卻陷入了藥物與犯罪的漩渦。
Wounded in the war, Tommy Donahue and DD Davis return home from Iraq to the slum neighborhood they grew up in. Tommy returns to his wife, Faith, whom he abandoned while she was pregnant to escape a life of crime. Tommy meets his disabled six year-old daughter, Hope, for the first time, and she begins to melt his frozen heart. While DD struggles to make an honest living, his older brother, Darnell, has risen to become the neighborhood kingpin. DD faces the pressure to save his younger brother, James, from following in Darnell’s dangerous footsteps. Tommy and DD find themselves trapped in the same slum they joined the military to escape. As they struggle for redemption, their own families become entangled in a web of crime, corruption and violence.
故事敘述前美國海軍陸戰隊下士梅根·李維（英語：Megan Leavey）現擔任著K9炸彈嗅探部隊的工作，她的搭檔是一隻名為雷克斯（E168）的軍犬。這對搭檔也曾部署在伊拉克兩次。她們於2005年結束在費盧傑的部署後，於2006年又被配至拉馬迪；在那裏她們皆遭簡易爆炸裝置傷害，而雷克斯所受得傷最重。後來，李維相繼獲授紫心勳章、海軍陸戰隊功績勳章（英語：Achievement Medal#U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps）和「V」勳章（英語："V" device），以表揚她的英雄成就。儘管李維獲得了認同，但雷克斯卻於2012年時患有顏面神經麻痺，使牠被迫中止了其炸彈任務。感到不捨的李維透過參議員查克·舒默於2012年4月的介入下，列維成功爭取到收養雷克斯的資格。最後，雷克斯於2012年12月22日過世。
他們是最優秀的拆彈大隊，當他們被派往伊拉克執行任務，一草一木、任何人都可能是偽裝的活動炸彈，他們要如何全身而退？
在英國情報機構任職的中文翻譯員凱薩琳（綺拉奈特莉 飾演），某天收到一封讓她備感震驚的電子郵件。郵信內容顯示美國國安局，為了讓聯合國安理會同意發動伊拉克戰爭，竟然串通英國政府執行非法行動，企圖改變聯合國的表決結果。在安於現狀與揭發真相的天人交戰之中，她選擇阻止這場不義之戰。於是，她與律師（雷夫范恩斯 飾演）鼓起勇氣向媒體揭發此事，挺身捍衛她所相信的真相，並成功引發世界輿論的關注與譴責。在此同時，她也因為違反《國家機密法》而遭控「叛國罪」…。在生活、婚姻與自由都即將面臨威脅之際，她該要如何對抗這個不公不義的政府？而這個世界，又將如何回應她的勇氣呢？