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War Cinema. Hollywood on the Front Line

Guy Westwell, War Cinema. Hollywood on the Front Line. London: Wallflower Press, 2006. ISBN: 978-1-904764-54-0 £12.99stg (pb) 144pp (Review copy supplied by Wallflower Press) Despite the number of war films produced by Hollywood each year, there are few (recent) texts that actually analyse the genre from either an historical or cultural-political perspective. There are, of course, books dealing with the …

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