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Fog of War, The

[cert 15, 95 mins]

This Oscar®-winning documentary looks at the
nature and conduct of modern warfare, and discusses
some of the major historical events of the twentieth
century. Using both archive footage and live
interviews, Fog of War provides a unique insight into
the character of Robert S. McNamara, US Secretary of
Defence in the Kennedy and Johnson Administrations,
and the lessons he learned about the nature and
conduct of modern warfare.

Still profile of a man wearing glasses

Director: Errol Morris

Starring: Robert McNamara

Level: AS, A2, KS4

Subjects: Film Studies, Media Studies

Related Links:

Fog of War online resource