Review of Battle for Haditha (2007) by Sebastian D — 02 May 2008

Good movie exposing the US cover up of the Haditha massacre.

This review of Battle for Haditha (2007) was written by Sebastian D on 02 May 2008.

Battle for Haditha has generally received positive reviews.

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