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“The military has a very long relationship with Hollywood that dates back to the silent film era.”

Quote by Nick Turse

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Nick Turse, born in 1975, is an accomplished journalist known for his focus on the deployment and impact of American military forces worldwide, particularly their effects on civilian life. Turse's work often uncovers the truths behind military operations, earning him widespread acclaim. more

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