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Sep 22, 2003 · An investigation into the discrepancies between the American and British justification for ‘War on Terror’ and the facts on the ground in Afghanistan and Washington DC.
Breaking the Silence: Truth and Lies in the War on Terror is a 2003 Carlton Television documentary written and directed by John Pilger, produced by Christopher Martin and co-directed by Steve Connelly. In the film, Pilger presents a personal view of "the truth and lies in the 'war on terror'."
Sep 21, 2003 · Breaking the Silence: Truth and Lies in the War on Terror investigates the facts and falsehoods behind the ‘War on Terror’, contrasting the discrepancies between United States’ and Britain’s justifications for war and the humanitarian failings in Afghanistan and Iraq.
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Award-winning journalist John Pilger investigates the discrepancies between American and British claims for the 'war on terror' and the facts on the ground as he finds them in Afghanistan and Washington, DC. In 2001, as the bombs began to drop, George W. Bush promised Afghanistan "the generosity of America and its allies".
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A critical documentary about the war on terror since 9-11. The documentary investigates George W Bush's "war on terror". In "liberated" Afghanistan, America has its military base and pipeline access, while the people have the warlords who are, says one women, "in many ways worse than the Taliban".
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A critical documentary about the war on terror since 9-11. Breaking the Silence: Truth and Lies in the War on Terror (2003) directed by John Pilger, Steve Connelly • Reviews, film + cast • Letterboxd
