The Selling of the Pentagon

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The Selling of the Pentagon

documentary [1971]

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Television in the United States
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…day, the most controversial was The Selling of the Pentagon (CBS, 1971), which reported on pro-Vietnam War government propaganda and on the relationship between the Pentagon and its corporate contractors. Controversy over the show—especially accusations that interviews had been edited in a way that distorted the meaning of what had…
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…day, the most controversial was The Selling of the Pentagon (CBS, 1971), which reported on pro-Vietnam War government propaganda and on the relationship between the Pentagon and its corporate contractors. Controversy over the show—especially accusations that interviews had been edited in a way that distorted the meaning of what had…
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