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| December 04, 2006 | Sheridan, John | COPYRIGHT 2006 National Review, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Ross Douthat's review of Clint Eastwood's Flags of our Fathers, like his commentary on Eastwood's journey leftward, was right on the mark ("Saint Clint," Nov. 20). The only error in the article is the description of John ...

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