Review of Battle for Haditha (2007) by Jordan G — 27 Apr 2009

Legerement manicheen mais pas trop, plutot pertinent et carrement immonde. Un final pathos mais l'ensemble reste assez perturbant...

This review of Battle for Haditha (2007) was written by Jordan G on 27 Apr 2009.

Battle for Haditha has generally received positive reviews.

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