From: SPIKE on Mon, Mar 07 2011 10:02 AM

Tehran ran this piece during the 80s, showing Saddam cowering under the overpowering attack from neighboring Iraq. (In reality, with support from the US, Iraq was significantly better equipped militarily than its neighbor.) The Iran-Iraq War, also called the First Persian Gulf War lasted from Se...

From: SPIKE on Mon, Mar 07 2011 9:08 AM

Challenges of chatting with hubby during OIF. In March 2004, just as the insurgent movement strengthened, several members of one National Guard unit arrived in Iraq, carrying digital video cameras. THE WAR TAPES is the movie they made with Director Deborah Scranton and a team of award-w...

From: SPIKE on Mon, Mar 07 2011 9:07 AM

Two weeks before the war on Iraq, six young Americans in a loft in Manhattan and seven Iraqi teenagers at an art gallery in Baghdad spoke freely about their lives in a historic videophone dialogue. There were a few stumbling blocks with the videophone project.To watch the entire program, visit: ...

From: SPIKE on Mon, Mar 07 2011 8:47 AM

National Guardsmen encounter an IED that explodes. In March 2004, just as the insurgent movement strengthened, several members of one National Guard unit arrived in Iraq, carrying digital video cameras. THE WAR TAPES is the movie they made with Director Deborah Scranton and a team of a...

From: SPIKE on Mon, Mar 07 2011 8:38 AM

Troving Hussein’s war chest. In March 2004, just as the insurgent movement strengthened, several members of one National Guard unit arrived in Iraq, carrying digital video cameras. THE WAR TAPES is the movie they made with Director Deborah Scranton and a team of award-winning filmmaker...

From: SPIKE on Mon, Mar 07 2011 8:12 AM

As part of the first wave in the War on Terror, First Lieutenant Mike Scotti (awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal with Combat "V") served on the front lines during the 21 day advance to Baghdad. His experiences in Afghanistan as well as Iraq put him face to face with the...

From: SPIKE on Mon, Mar 07 2011 8:10 AM

The debate of what a human intestine most resembles. In March 2004, just as the insurgent movement strengthened, several members of one National Guard unit arrived in Iraq, carrying digital video cameras. THE WAR TAPES is the movie they made with Director Deborah Scranton and a team of ...

From: SPIKE on Mon, Mar 07 2011 7:55 AM

Zack and Mike, two members of the National Guard in Iraq, discuss the Abu Ghraib scandal. In March 2004, just as the insurgent movement strengthened, several members of a National Guard unit arrived in Iraq, carrying digital video cameras. THE WAR TAPES is the movie they made with Dir...

From: SPIKE on Mon, Mar 07 2011 7:54 AM

BattleGround is an intensely emotional journey that challenges the orthodoxies of Left and Right, capturing the humanity that exists behind the headline-grabbing images of carnage and sectarian strife. Calling it a "movingly human and many-sided portrait of the war," The New York Times Magazine ...

From: SPIKE on Mon, Mar 07 2011 7:38 AM

In March 2004, just as the insurgent movement strengthened, several members of one National Guard unit arrived in Iraq, carrying digital video cameras. THE WAR TAPES is the movie they made with Director Deborah Scranton and a team of award-winning filmmakers. It’s the first war movie filmed by s...

From: SPIKE on Mon, Mar 07 2011 7:32 AM

Today in America, over 300,000 veterans are homeless. Nearly half of them served in Vietnam.In 2002, filmmaker Dan Lohaus set off across the country to document the lives of homeless Vietnam veterans and to listen to their stories. From big cities to small towns, these veterans recounte...

From: SPIKE on Mon, Mar 07 2011 6:26 AM

What a soldier keeps under his helmet while in combat. In March 2004, just as the insurgent movement strengthened, several members of one National Guard unit arrived in Iraq, carrying digital video cameras. THE WAR TAPES is the movie they made with Director Deborah Scranton and a team ...

From: SPIKE on Mon, Mar 07 2011 6:00 AM

Iraqi Donkey vs. U.S. Troops in battle of wits. In March 2004, just as the insurgent movement strengthened, several members of one National Guard unit arrived in Iraq, carrying digital video cameras. THE WAR TAPES is the movie they made with Director Deborah Scranton and a team of awar...

From: SPIKE on Mon, Mar 07 2011 4:40 AM

In this groundbreaking and acclaimed documentary, former CIA agent Robert Baer returns to his former center of operations to trace the origins of the modern day bomber from the Iran-Iraq war to the Middle Eastern streets of today. He reveals the secret history of the suicide bomber, from the chi...

From: SPIKE on Mon, Mar 07 2011 2:54 AM

Every day, soldiers and their friends upload footage that they shot on the front lines of the war in Iraq. Who are the guys behind the cameras? What is the military’s response to this new phenomenon? Who is watching these videos and how does their popularity affect the way that we look at the wa...