Generation kill /

Baghdad, Iraq 2003. It was impossible for the Marines of the First Recon Battalion to anticipate what would occur during those first 40 days of the Iraq War. The battalion found themselves struggling with shoddy supplies, frustrated by the chain of command and questioning the mission at every turn....

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Corporate Authors: HBO Films, Company Pictures (Firm), Blown Deadline Productions (Firm), Home Box Office (Firm), Warner Home Video (Firm)
Other Authors: Simon, David, 1960- (Screenwriter), Burns, Edward, 1946- (Screenwriter), Skarsgård, Alexander (Actor), Ransone, James (Actor), Tergesen, Lee (Actor), Sands, Stark (Actor), Huertas, Jon (Actor), Burke, Robert (Robert John) (Actor), Kelly, Chance (Actor), Busch, Benjamin, 1912-1989 (Actor), Jones, Neal (Actor), Wade, Brian Patrick (Actor), Kelly, Michael, 1969- (Actor), Nenninger, Eric (Actor), Menchaca, Marc (Actor), Barrett, Josh (Actor), Kirkwood, Langley (Actor), Reyes, Rudy, Lush, Billy, Lotan, Jonah, Bethel, Wilson, Szajda, Pawel, White, Susanna (Director), Wright, Evan (Screenwriter), Jones, Simon Cellan (Director)
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
French
Spanish
Language Notes:English (DTS-HD 5.1), dubbed French (DTS 2.0) or dubbed Spanish (DTS 2.0) dialogue, English, French or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Published: [New York, N.Y.] : Home Box Office ; [2009]
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Summary:Baghdad, Iraq 2003. It was impossible for the Marines of the First Recon Battalion to anticipate what would occur during those first 40 days of the Iraq War. The battalion found themselves struggling with shoddy supplies, frustrated by the chain of command and questioning the mission at every turn. A gritty, raw and brutally honest insider's look at what has become of our contemporary American war.
Item Description:Title from container.
Based on the book: Generation kill / by Evan Wright.
Originally broadcast on HBO in 2008.
Contains all 7 parts of the mini-series.
Special features: Military glossary (on every episode); Chain of command chart (on every episode); Mission maps (on every episode). Disc 3: "Generation kill:" a conversation with the 1st Recon Marines; "Making Generation kill" featurette; Eric Ladin's video diaries; deleted dialogues; audio commentaries.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:3 videodiscs (approximately 470 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:Blu-ray disc, region A, widescreen (1.78:1); Dolby DTS-HD Master 5.1 surround, Dolby DTS 2.0 stereo. surround, 1080p High Definition.
This Blu-ray disc will not play in standard DVD players.
Audience:TV-MA.
Production Credits:Cinematography, Ivan Strasburg ; editor, Jason Karsucki.
ISBN:1419871366
9781419871368