DVD
National bird
Publication Information
[Brooklyn, NY] : FilmRise, [2017]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (92 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Audience
Not rated.
Summary
National Bird follows the harrowing journey of three U.S. military veterans who became whistleblowers, determined to break the silence surrounding America's secret drone war. Tortured by guilt for their participation in the killing of faceless terror suspects, and despite the threat of being prosecuted, these three veterans offer an unprecedented look inside this secret program to reveal the haunting cost of America's global drone strikes.
Notes
Title from container.
Originally released as a documentary in 2016.
Subjects
- Uninhabited combat aerial vehicles.
- Air warfare (International law)
- War > Moral and ethical aspects > United States.
- Drone aircraft > United States.
- Drone aircraft > Moral and ethical aspects > United States.
- Drone aircraft > Government policy > United States.
- Civilian war casualties.
- Afghan War, 2001-2021 > Personal narratives, American
- Whistle blowing > United States > Case studies.