Review of Battle for Haditha (2007) by Michael W — 10 May 2009

The best/worst part is that there's no single person you can blame for the carnage. Verisimilitude personified.

This review of Battle for Haditha (2007) was written by Michael W on 10 May 2009.

Battle for Haditha has generally received positive reviews.

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