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namvet
07-10-2008, 06:53 PM
coming to HBO. a mini series on the Iraq war. july 13


HBO has given the greenlight to Generation Kill, a seven-hour miniseries based on the true stories of Marines fighting in the Iraq war. The series will focus on the early movements of the 1st Reconnaissance Battalion. The series is being co-written by David Simon and Ed Burns of The Wire and is based on Evan Wright's nonfiction book of the same name. Wright was embedded with U.S. troops during the war's first phase in 2003.


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dan
07-10-2008, 10:21 PM
thanks for the heads-up, namvet, I'll definitely be checking this one out. Simon & Burns are great writers, so I'm really looking forward to this.