Army (Newsreel #36)

Army (Newsreel #36) 1969 Released

Directed by Newsreel

Documentary · 19 min

 

Army (Newsreel #36) 1969 Released

Directed by Newsreel

Documentary · 19 min

 

Shot in 1969, this film documents the building anger of draftees in the U.S.military, and the growth of the anti-war movement within the military. Soldiers are interviewed and seen as they face brutalizing treatment and indoctrination in bootcamp, military training that made the war atrocities of the Vietnamese War all too possible as "just following orders". The film blasts the U.S. presence and forsees its future in Vietnam, while comparing... see more

Shot in 1969, this film documents the building anger of draftees in the U.S.military, and the growth of the anti-war movement within the military. Soldiers are interviewed and seen as they face brutalizing treatment and indoctrination in bootcamp, military training that made the war atrocities of the Vietnamese War all too possible as "just following orders". The film blasts the U.S. presence and forsees its future in Vietnam, while comparing... see more

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RUNTIME
N/A min
RELEASED
Jan 1, 1969
COUNTRY
US
LANGUAGE
EN
SPOKEN
BUDGET
N/A
REVENUE
N/A