Why was this past Century the most destructive and deadly in all of human history? Are we doomed to repeat our mistakes? Are we free to make choices, or are we at the mercy of inexorable historical forces and ideologies?įrom the firebombing of 100,000 Japanese civilians in Tokyo in 1945 to the brink of nuclear catastrophe during the Cuban missile crisis to the devastating effects of the Vietnam War, The Fog of War examines the psychology and reasoning of the government decision-makers who send men to war. One of the most controversial and influential figures in world politics, he takes us on an insider's view of the seminal events of the 20th Century. The Fog of War, winner of the Academy Award for Best Documentary, is the story of America as seen through the eyes of the former Secretary of Defense, Robert S.
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