The Heroes of Desert Storm (1991)

Directed by

Don Ohlmeyer

Genre

documentary film, drama film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 32m

Rating

4.0 of 10 from 3 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This docudrama tells the story of the Persian Gulf War, focusing on Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm. It follows several participants in the conflict, presenting their perspectives on the events.

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What happens

The Heroes of Desert Storm is a 1991 American film that told the story of the Persian Gulf War's Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm. A docudrama, it was presented as addressing the topic from the point of view of several participants. The film was directed in cooperation with the Bush administration. After a brief disclaimer mentioning that the film makes no distinction between actors and actual participants, the film opens on an introduction by President Bush. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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