Review of The Green Berets (1968) by Kevin S — 16 Aug 2007

Nobody loves John Wayne more than me, but this one preaches a little too hard. Pro-War propaganda.

This review of The Green Berets (1968) was written by Kevin S on 16 Aug 2007.

The Green Berets has generally received mixed reviews.

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