WASHINGTON (VOA) – President Obama is reviewing the security and military situation in Afghanistan as he considers whether to send additional US troops to the country. A possible decision on a new war strategy follows a report presented to Mr. Obama by the top U.S. commander in Afghanistan. The report outlined the deteriorating security situation [...]
‘Inglourious Basterds’ turns history on its head
August 31, 2009 By Leave a Comment
WASHINGTON (VOA) – Filmmaker Quentin Tarantino is offering his own version of history in his World War Two dark satire “The Inglourious Basterds.” Set in German-occupied France, the film follows a squad of eight Jewish American soldiers on a Nazi killing rampage. They are relentless, creative too. They scalp their enemies, spreading terror in Nazi [...]