Wartorn: 1861-2010

With suicide rates among active military servicemen and veterans currently on the rise, this documentary brings urgent attention to the invisible wounds of war. Drawing on personal stories of American soldiers whose lives and psyches were torn asunder by the horrors of battle and PTSD, the documentary chronicles the lingering effects of combat stress and post-traumatic stress on military personnel and their families throughout American history, from the Civil War through today's conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
68 mins
Status
Finished
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Details

Type
Movie
Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
68 mins
Status
Finished
Start Date
Nov 11, 2010
Season
2010
Average Score
54%
Mean Score
54%
Ratings
9
Popularity
9
Favorites
0
Reviews
0
Producers
HBO Documentary Films
Genres
Documentary, War
Country
United States

Tags

post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd)50%combat fatigue50%

Description

With suicide rates among active military servicemen and veterans currently on the rise, this documentary brings urgent attention to the invisible wounds of war. Drawing on personal stories of American soldiers whose lives and psyches were torn asunder by the horrors of battle and PTSD, the documentary chronicles the lingering effects of combat stress and post-traumatic stress on military personnel and their families throughout American history, from the Civil War through today's conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Immersion

Japanese

Characters

Staff

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