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Fact and fiction in the bygone world of Cold War spying.
Blaming the press for policy gone awry.
Contested memories of the Vietnam War complicate Iraq policy debate as Bush visits former enemy.
Clint Eastwood's Flags of Our Fathers opens October 20.
Will audiences turn up or turn away from Oliver Stone's most recent rocking of the tidal waves of history?
An Inconvenient Truth: Intriguing film unlikely to change minds.
Debate overlooks our clouded memory.
The story is a metaphor for the issue of English as the "official American language," for example.
Conservative commentators have complained for years that mainstream Hollywood productions are often overtly vehicles for liberal posturing...
This one not only focuses on battles, but also shows something of the havoc war causes for the private lives of soldiers.
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