
2. ‘25th Hour’ and ‘The Manchurian Candidate’ | Mission Accomplished
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Manipulation and Misinformation: The Road to War
This chapter delves into the lead-up to the Iraq war, focusing on the Bush administration's misinformation regarding weapons of mass destruction and the public's skepticism. It also examines the cultural reflection of this period through the film 'The Manchurian Candidate', highlighting the themes of manipulation and emotional turmoil.
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