Apocalypse Now is a perfect illustration of the effects of war. People fought but did not understand why they fought and what they were fighting for. America’s privileged position and its ability to interfere with other states’ affairs are visible. The war was not America’s to fight. The subsequent human rights violations and unnecessary loss of human lives have never been adequately highlighted. The film also offers a broader social and political commentary about the involvement of the United States in America and the differences that exist between it and the affected nations. Eventually, America does withdraw from the war. But this is not before they cause the deaths of thousands and...
Apocalypse Now
Apocalypse Now is a perfect illustration of the effects of war. People fought but did not understand why they fought and what they were fighting for. America’s privileged position and its ability to interfere with other states’ affairs are visible. The war was not America’s to fight. The subsequent human rights violations and unnecessary loss of human lives have never been adequately highlighted. The film also offers a broader social and political commentary about the involvement of the United States in America and the differences that exist between it and the affected nations. Eventually, America does withdraw from the war. But this is not before they cause the deaths of thousands and...