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- Based on a book written by a former marine, this film follows the U.S. assault on the Iraqi city of Fallujah, which was led by Gen. Jim Mattis (Harrison Ford) and resulted in dozens of American casualties. The high number of U.S. deaths is partially attributed to White House orders to withdraw just before the city was captured.
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The Marines who survived the events of Nov. 13, 2004, in the western Iraqi city of Fallujah call the building where they fought for their lives the “Hell House.” The battle has become legendary within the Marine Corps, and the intensity of the fight made it a defining episode of the U.S. military’s nine-month saga in Fallujah.
May 1, 2019 · The fighting in Fallujah was bookended by two battles, the first in April 2004. During the months without a U.S. presence, the insurgency metastasized. By summer, military officials believed its...
- James Novogrod
Oct 22, 2020 · The 2004 Second Battle of Fallujah will be talked about among Marines for years to come, but for some who fought in those deadly streets and from room-to-room, the battle continues to play out long after they come home.
- Paul Szoldra
Synopsis. An American man and Iraqi woman joined forces to document the reality of life on the ground for Iraqis living in the heart of the Sunni Triangle and become the only outsiders to live with the people of Fallujah following the battle that destroyed their holy city.
Dec 20, 2005 · Plot: What's the story about? Based on a book written by a former marine, this film follows the U.S. assault on the Iraqi city of Fallujah, which was led by Gen. Jim Mattis (Harrison Ford) and resulted in dozens of American casualties.
- Harrison Ford
A joint production between American ad Iraqi filmmakers, The Road to Fallujah rejects the veneer perpetuated by Western media to highlight the complex realities of the battle of Fallujah.
Nov 10, 2014 · Ten years ago, US troops and coalition forces fought their deadliest battle since the Vietnam War when they pushed into the Iraqi city of Falluja to root out Sunni insurgents. The BBC's Paul...
