Review of The Invisible War (2012) by Leo D — 24 Sep 2013

A provocative and touching film about an unknown truth: raped woman in the military.

This review of The Invisible War (2012) was written by Leo D on 24 Sep 2013.

The Invisible War has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Simon D (1,648) on 11 Mar 2014

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By Drew S (617) on 13 Mar 2014

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