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Theaters of War

This was the real prize, the documents the DOD had given exclusively to Suid

This was the real prize, the documents the DOD had given exclusively to Suid

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This was the real prize, the documents the DOD had
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given exclusively to Suid.
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7 seconds
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Timestamp in Movie
00:25:47
Uploaded
Apr 29, 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...
MATTHEW ALFORD: So every time anyone wanted to go - Theaters of War 00:10
MATTHEW ALFORD: So every time anyone wanted to go
There was no kind of publicity or awareness - Theaters of War 00:14
There was no kind of publicity or awareness
Enter another enterprising Brit, freelance journalist Tom - Theaters of War 00:05
Enter another enterprising Brit, freelance journalist Tom
Having read Robb's work, too, he had been carpet bombing the DOD - Theaters of War 00:07
Having read Robb's work, too, he had been carpet...
These are some DOD script notes on the film Pitch Perfect 3. - Theaters of War 00:06
These are some DOD script notes on the film Pitch Perfect 3.
MATTHEW ALFORD: In fact, the government was so annoyed - Theaters of War 00:12
MATTHEW ALFORD: In fact, the government was so annoyed
And so Tom, and I think Tom actually found out - Theaters of War 00:10
And so Tom, and I think Tom actually found out
And so from that point, I think I said to Tom, well, - Theaters of War 00:08
And so from that point, I think I said to Tom, well,
And then, it just snowballed from that point. - Theaters of War 00:04
And then, it just snowballed from that point.
And we ended up having thousands and thousands of pages - Theaters of War 00:06
And we ended up having thousands and thousands of pages
ROGER STAHL: Internal correspondence, - Theaters of War 00:06
ROGER STAHL: Internal correspondence,
In an email, Phil Strub offhandedly - Theaters of War 00:06
In an email, Phil Strub offhandedly
And then later that year, the request came through. - Theaters of War 00:04
And then later that year, the request came through.
Although missing lots of entries, the database - Theaters of War 00:08
Although missing lots of entries, the database
When we interviewed Strub, a few years back, - Theaters of War 00:06
When we interviewed Strub, a few years back,
Well, I don't have an exact number that - Theaters of War 00:10
Well, I don't have an exact number that
ROGER STAHL: Before all these document releases, - Theaters of War 00:08
ROGER STAHL: Before all these document releases,
Now we could account for 10 times that many, - Theaters of War 00:08
Now we could account for 10 times that many,
Count up the individual TV episodes, - Theaters of War 00:05
Count up the individual TV episodes,
Naturally, the CIA files have been harder to crack. - Theaters of War 00:05
Naturally, the CIA files have been harder to crack.