« Review: The Worst Hard Time | Main | Exploiting Dead Presidents »
December 29, 2006
Review: Flags Of Our Fathers
Unfortunately, Flags of Our FathersClint Eastwood’s most recent directorial project Flags of our Fathers is a sombre, meditative fact-based war film concerning the battle for Iwo Jima in World War II, and how three soldiers came to be regarded as heroes simply for appearing in a photograph which showed them raising the American flag. This photograph proved to be excellent morale raising propaganda back in the States, and was even turned into a famous memorial statue in Washington DC after the war.
|
Related Products: |
Read more from this blogger: |
Posted on December 29, 2006 06:38 PM by world 818.
Filed in War Stories under world war 2.
Permalink
| Comments (0)