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Oct 20, 2023 · The "Fog of War" documentary with Robert S. McNamara is about the Cold War, Vietnam War, and Cuban Missile Crisis. McNamara shares his role in these events, as well as his birth during WWI and service in WWII. Additionally, he applies his lessons to the Iraq War. I summarize and analyze the film.
Nine million people died fighting on battlefields that stretched across Europe, parts of Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and the world’s oceans. Nations and empires crumbled. As the war came to an end, President Wilson proposed the creation of a League of Nations to enhance international cooperation and to ensure peace.
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bombers during the War in the Pacific Worked at Ford Motor Company, ending as president Appointed Secretary of Defense by JFK Argued for U.S. blockade rather than aack during Cuban Missile Crisis Recommended withdrawal of all U.S. military personnel from South Vietnam Directed Vietnam War under Lyndon Johnson
They'll be no learning period with nuclear weapons. You make one mistake and you're going to destroy nations. In my life, I've been part of wars. 3 years in the U.S. Army during World War II. 7 years as Secretary of Defense during the Vietnam War. 13 years at the World Bank across the world.
Jan 23, 2004 · 95 minutes ‧ NR ‧ 2004. Roger Ebert. January 23, 2004. 5 min read. McNamara agreed to talk with Morris for an hour or so, supposedly for a TV special. He eventually spent 20 hours peering into Morris’ “Interrotron,” a video device that allows Morris and his subjects to look into each other’s eyes while also looking directly into the ...
The Fog of War. The Fog of War: Eleven Lessons from the Life of Robert S. McNamara, released theatrically in December, 2003, was Errol Morris’ seventh documentary feature. The story, about the work of (now late) Robert S. McNamara, former Secretary of Defense during the Administrations of Presidents Kennedy and Johnson, takes the form of a ...
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rt is a moving biopic of one man’s life and a substantial block of world history.Bookmarked with 11 lessons Morris garnered from 23 hours of interviews with McNamara, THE FOG OF WAR ex. ounds upon the shortcomings of humanity and the havoc wreaked through unhinged war. As McNamara declares, “I am very sorry that in the process of ...