Game of Drones: The President and the White House Fly (2013)

Game of Drones: The President and the White House Fly

201320m
DocumentaryShortBiographyHistoryWar

In his first three years, Obama unleashed 268 covert drone strikes, five times the total George W.Bush ordered during his time in office. All told, drones have been used to kill more than 3,000 people designated as terrorist, including at least four U.S. citizens. In the process, according to human rights groups, they have also claimed the lives of more than 800 civilians. Obama's drone program amounts to the largest unmanned aerial offensive ever conducted in military history; never have so few killed so many by remote control. Game of Drones is Part One of the story of America's 44th president and his Chair Force, when the president, himself, takes a strike at a Summer fly, in the East Wing of the White House.

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20m
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2013

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Release year: 2013

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In his first three years, Obama unleashed 268 covert drone strikes, five times the total George W.Bush ordered during his time in office. All told, drones have been used to kill more than 3,000 people designated as terrorist, including at least four U.S. citizens. In the process, according to human rights groups, they have also claimed the lives of more than 800 civilians. Obama's drone program amounts to the largest unmanned aerial offensive ever conducted in military history; never have so few killed so many by remote control. Game of Drones is Part One of the story of America's 44th president and his Chair Force, when the president, himself, takes a strike at a Summer fly, in the East Wing of the White House.

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