Storyline

An investigation of the US relationship to Latin America as seen through the prism of the SOA, the controversial training school for Latin soldiers on U.S. ground. Narrated by Martin Sheen, the documentary features interviews with political thinkers (Noam Chomsky, Christopher Hitchens, Eduardo Galeano), Congresspersons (Barbara Lee, Mac Collins), Army officers (Maj. Gen. John LeMoyne),victims and social activists (Sister Dianna Ortiz) who tackle the issues of U.S. economic and military policies in Latin America, the war on drugs, and terrorism.—John H. Smihula

Plot Keywords

military observer, soldier, cia agent, revolutionary, noam chomsky, gripping, powerful, dark, latin america, georgia, military base, covert operations, military school, military intervention, american foreign policy, revolution, oppression, mystery, discovery, pursuit, 2000s

Short Review

Anti-Army propaganda rather than a balanced piece of reporting.

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