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6. ‘The Hurt Locker’ and ‘Iron Man’ | Mission Accomplished

The Big Picture

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This chapter delves into the cultural and political ramifications of 'Black Hawk Down' amidst the backdrop of the early Iraq War. It examines the film's depiction of military valor and its reception among political leaders, while highlighting the absence of war films addressing the ongoing conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan.

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