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for lo harrowing hours, they remain trapped and wounded in the most hostile district of Mogadishu until a rescue convoy can be mounted to retrieve them.
Outnumbered and surrounded, tensions flare, friends are lost, alliances are formed and soldiers learn the true nature of war and heroism. Eighteen U.S. soldiers and more than 500 Somalians were killed as a result of this conflict.
Director Ridley Scott’s ‘Black Hawk Down” is a thought-provoking, convincing re-creation of the U.S. military’s 1993 debacle in Somalia. His is a triumph of pure filmmaking, an unrelenting, noexcuses war movie so thoroughly convincing it’s frequently difficult to believe it is a staged recreation. It is impressive
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