GI in Iraq: the Triangle of Death
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 Published On Jan 20, 2024

Heavy-handed arrests of Saddam loyalists, discoveries of weapons caches, patrols in the streets of the city... The marines of the 18th infantry regiment are on the lookout 24 hours a day. Like all American soldiers in Iraq, they live under constant threat of attack and already have many injured. It must be said that they crisscross the most sensitive area of ​​the region: the famous "triangle of death" (Baghdad-Tikrit-Faludja), the stronghold of Sunnis, those nostalgic for Saddam Hussein. It is said that this is where the fallen dictator is hiding. The 18th Infantry Regiment is one of the most prestigious in the US Army. Their elders had landed in Normandy at Omaha Beach. However, some are starting to break down. Many no longer believe in George W. Bush's war. Paul Comiti lived with them for two weeks, shared the risks to which they were exposed, collected their hopes and also their “states of mind”.

Director: Paul Comiti
Country: Iraq (2003)
Keywords: Investigation, Army, War

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