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Unlike other branches of the military the marine corps required its combat pilots in vietnam to spend time doing forward air control duty on the ground with the troops on the front lines. But perhaps because it s based on such recent events kathryn bigelow s zero dark thirty has attracted more than its fair share of controversy over its portrayal of the hunt for osama bin laden. Foreword by 4 18 rating details 142 ratings 8 reviews.

The hunt for osama bin laden preoccupied the world and two american. For example early in the film the agency s chief of station in islamabad walks around with a cia lapel pin. In the film zero dark thirty she was the persistent conscientious cia officer who finally tracked osama bin laden to his lair.

The hot button behind zdt was that policy of the marines in vietnam requiring fighter pilots to serve time on the ground as grunts. Zero dark thirty is a 2012 american thriller film directed by kathryn bigelow and written by mark boal the film dramatizes the nearly decade long international manhunt for osama bin laden leader of terrorist network al qaeda after the september 11 attacks this search leads to the discovery of his compound in pakistan and the military raid where bin laden was killed on may 2 2011. 26 2012 it was the greatest manhunt of all time the stealthy nighttime raid by the elite seal team six on osama bin laden s compound in pakistan which led to the death of the world s most wanted terrorist leader.

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