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Argo was on a whole different level
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Theaters of War

Argo was on a whole different level, though, reframing history for a new generation

Argo was on a whole different level, though, reframing history for a new generation

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Argo was on a whole different level,
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though, reframing history for a new generation.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
37
Timestamp in Movie
00:49:45
Uploaded
Apr 30, 2025
Genres
documentary, history
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Movie Summary

If you've seen Top Gun or Transformers, you might suspect all that military machinery comes with strings attached. This influence is not limited to a handful of movies, though. A vast new trove of internal documents reveals that t...
Some parts of the story just got buried, - Theaters of War 00:13
Some parts of the story just got buried,
- That is the coup that toppled Iran's democratically elected - Theaters of War 00:05
- That is the coup that toppled Iran's democratically...
ROGER STAHL: And the fact that the CIA - Theaters of War 00:05
ROGER STAHL: And the fact that the CIA
TRICIA JENKINS: Even by Tony Mendez's own admission, - Theaters of War 00:07
TRICIA JENKINS: Even by Tony Mendez's own admission,
For those six people, absolutely, the CIA - Theaters of War 00:05
For those six people, absolutely, the CIA
Too bad for the other hostages who remained - Theaters of War 00:06
Too bad for the other hostages who remained
And they just kind of fall out of the script. - Theaters of War 00:04
And they just kind of fall out of the script.
TRICIA JENKINS: And so the story is not on the failure. - Theaters of War 00:04
TRICIA JENKINS: And so the story is not on the failure.
And so Argo really becomes a story of redemption for the CIA - Theaters of War 00:08
And so Argo really becomes a story of redemption for the CIA
BEN AFFLECK: Yeah, I think probably Hollywood - Theaters of War 00:04
BEN AFFLECK: Yeah, I think probably Hollywood
And I wouldn't be surprised at all - Theaters of War 00:06
And I wouldn't be surprised at all
ROGER STAHL: Yeah, I doubt he would be surprised. - Theaters of War 00:04
ROGER STAHL: Yeah, I doubt he would be surprised.
[MUSIC PLAYING] - Theaters of War 00:11
[MUSIC PLAYING]
In 2017, the National Geographic Channel - Theaters of War 00:07
In 2017, the National Geographic Channel
It was about a 2004 ambush of US soldiers - Theaters of War 00:06
It was about a 2004 ambush of US soldiers
And it put the first big crack in the US public's faith - Theaters of War 00:05
And it put the first big crack in the US public's faith
Eventually, ABC correspondent Martha Raddatz - Theaters of War 00:05
Eventually, ABC correspondent Martha Raddatz
The army was all over it, opening up - Theaters of War 00:07
The army was all over it, opening up
In particular, they allowed the producers - Theaters of War 00:08
In particular, they allowed the producers
ROGER STAHL: There you have it, the largest film - Theaters of War 00:07
ROGER STAHL: There you have it, the largest film