Review of The Green Berets (1968) by Paul D — 28 Dec 2009

A pro Vietnam War movie ~ pure propaganda.

This review of The Green Berets (1968) was written by Paul D on 28 Dec 2009.

The Green Berets has generally received mixed reviews.

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