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The Unknown Known

Errol Morris goes straight to the source for information on the Iraq War in his film, The Unknown Known. Former U.S. Secretary of Defense and congressman Donald Rumsfeld sits down with Morris to answer tough questions about why the USA went to fight and what we actually gained, and lost, because of it...

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.