TPM says it best.
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No, this says it best:
http://www.hbo.com/docs/programs/lastlettershome/?ntrack_para1=feat_main_title
Don’t know if you have HBO or not.
I don’t have HBO, and sadly had not heard of this documentary. I did see Bob Herbert’s piece on it today.
I’ve been following the story about how “Private Ryan,” won’t be shown because it’s too graphic. It’s a sad state of affairs.