Wartorn: 1861-2010 - 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.

90min
2010
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating7.7/10

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About Wartorn: 1861-2010

Wartorn: 1861-2010 Overview

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.

Runtime: 90min

Extra details

Original Title: Wartorn: 1861-2010
Original Language: English
Directed By: Jon Alpert
Production Companies
HBO Documentary Films