Bush's War

Frontline, PBS by Michael Kirk | Mar. 24, 2008 (Special Report)

(VIDEO - 4.5 hours) On one side, Secretary of State Colin Powell and Director of Central Intelligence George Tenet squared off against Vice President Dick Cheney and his longtime ally, Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld. The battles were over policy -- whether to attack Iraq; the role of Iraqi exile Ahmad Chalabi; how to treat detainees; whether to seek United Nations resolutions; and the value of intelligence suggesting a connection between Saddam ... Full Story »

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Fabrice Florin
4.4
 by Fabrice Florin - Oct. 1, 2008

Outstanding special on how the war in Iraq came about -- and how the Bush Administration promoted it to the American public. This superb documentary is an incredibly detailed and well researched account of this tragic chain of events. So many different sources and former insiders participate to this program that together they make up for the lack of interviews with Rumsfeld or Cheny, or other key protagonists from the Bush Administration. This is the first time I've given 5 stars to any story on NewsTrust, this is one of my top all-time recommendations.

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