Review of The Tillman Story (2010) by Braz K — 15 May 2012

A compelling story of one determined family, an exceptional loss, and the bullshit of government.

This review of The Tillman Story (2010) was written by Braz K on 15 May 2012.

The Tillman Story has generally received very positive reviews.

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