Review of Battle for Haditha (2007) by Stephen B — 06 Jan 2014

The absurdity of the reality it depicts made it really hard for me to watch. Best war movie I have seen so far.

This review of Battle for Haditha (2007) was written by Stephen B on 06 Jan 2014.

Battle for Haditha has generally received positive reviews.

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