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Hollywood at War.(letters to the editor)(Letter to the editor)
In the September 24 issue, you mention the barrage of upcoming films Hollywood is producing that are supposed to be attacks on the Iraq War (The Week). One of those mentioned, Charlie Wilson's War, is an adaptation of the book by George Crile of the same title.
The book revolves around the true story of a Democratic congressman from Texas who used his position on the House subcommittee on defense appropriations to channel money to the mujahideen in Afghanistan. Part wheeler-dealer, part Indiana Jones, ...
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