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Nonfiction work made to explain a war to servicemen and civilian viewers as well as retrospective documentaries on specific battles and other historical events of various wars. Note: Not necessary to also use Documentary, since that is implied by the term War (Nonfiction). Film examples: THE BATTLE OF SAN PIETRO; LE CHAGRIN ET LA PITIE / THE SORROW AND THE PITY; HEARTS AND MINDS (with Propaganda); LISTEN TO BRITAIN; THIS IS KOREA; WHY WE FIGHT (with Propaganda; Sponsored). TV examples: AMERICA GOES TO WAR--THE HOME FRONT--WWII; KOREA-- THE UNKNOWN WAR; THE WORLD AT WAR.

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