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Beginning with the first documented cases from the Civil War, the film examines occurrences of PTSD through two World Wars and Vietnam, as well as more recent cases involving soldiers who served in Iraq and Afghanistan. The stories are told through soldiers' revealing letters and journals; photographs

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Beginning with the first documented cases from the Civil War, the film examines occurrences of PTSD through two World Wars and Vietnam, as well as more recent cases involving soldiers who served in Iraq and Afghanistan. The stories are told through soldiers' revealing letters and journals; photographs and combat footage; first-person interviews with veterans of WWII, the Vietnam War, Operation Desert Storm, and Operation Iraqi Freedom; and interviews with family members of soldiers with PTSD.

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Additional Contributors: Alpert, Jon; Kent, Ellen Goosenberg; O'Neill, Matthew

Publisher: Burbank, CA : - Home Box Office , Warner Home Video

ISBN: 0780674081

Language: English and Spanish

Credits: Editor, Geof Bartz, Adrew Morreale and Jay Sterrenberg.

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Rating TV14

Notes: CPL DVD# 6158363
DVD; widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital 2.0, region 1.
English or Spanish dialogue; closed captioned.
Title from container.
Originally broadcast in 2010.
Special features: The Pentagon post-premiere panel discussion.

Statement of responsibility: HBO Documentary Films in association with Attaboy Films ; produced by Jon Alpert, Ellen Goosenberg Kent and Matthew O'Neill ; directed by Jon Alpert and Ellen Goosenberg Kent

Physical description: 1 videodisc (ca. 68 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

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