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Theaters of War

The Pentagon was making it harder to produce this film exactly when vets needed the public...

The Pentagon was making it harder to produce this film exactly when vets needed the public conversation the most

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The Pentagon was making it harder
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to produce this film exactly when vets
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needed the public conversation the most.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
32
Timestamp in Movie
00:35:13
Uploaded
Apr 30, 2025
Genres
documentary, history
Production
N/A

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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...
ROGER STAHL: Over the next decade, - Theaters of War 00:08
ROGER STAHL: Over the next decade,
The Office has also worked to downplay any impression - Theaters of War 00:08
The Office has also worked to downplay any impression
A good example of how they typically approach the issue - Theaters of War 00:07
A good example of how they typically approach the issue
It was based on the real life experiences - Theaters of War 00:07
It was based on the real life experiences
How did the Office deal with the story of racism - Theaters of War 00:05
How did the Office deal with the story of racism
By containing the racism two a bad apple, of course, - Theaters of War 00:08
By containing the racism two a bad apple, of course,
This meant also making sure there - Theaters of War 00:06
This meant also making sure there
They reversed characters to make the Senator, rather than - Theaters of War 00:06
They reversed characters to make the Senator, rather than
ROGER STAHL: So with this new storyline, - Theaters of War 00:09
ROGER STAHL: So with this new storyline,
It appears in this scene that race was and remained - Theaters of War 00:09
It appears in this scene that race was and remained
So the fight is out of place and has to go. - Theaters of War 00:05
So the fight is out of place and has to go.
Maybe the office doesn't get the irony - Theaters of War 00:09
Maybe the office doesn't get the irony
Like racism, the Entertainment Office - Theaters of War 00:13
Like racism, the Entertainment Office
The problem first went public in 1991 with the Tailhook scandal. - Theaters of War 00:05
The problem first went public in 1991 with the Tailhook...
This is where hundreds of Navy servicemen - Theaters of War 00:08
This is where hundreds of Navy servicemen
A congressional investigation flagged a Top Gun mentality - Theaters of War 00:06
A congressional investigation flagged a Top Gun mentality
The fallout from Tailhook is what - Theaters of War 00:06
The fallout from Tailhook is what
Since then, the Office has treated sexual harassment - Theaters of War 00:08
Since then, the Office has treated sexual harassment
They denied GI Jane because it dared - Theaters of War 00:07
They denied GI Jane because it dared
And in more recent years, they have actively - Theaters of War 00:05
And in more recent years, they have actively