Fallujah: Art, Healing, and PTSD
Season 8 Episode 3 | 51m 43sVideo has Closed Captions
The first opera about the Iraq war: "Fallujah," a production by the Long Beach Opera.
U.S. Marine Sergeant Christian Ellis was a machine gunner in Iraq, whose platoon was ambushed, leaving him with a broken back and only one of a few survivors. Ellis returned home to join millions of Americans who struggle with post-traumatic stress disorder and inspired the first opera about the Iraq war -- "Fallujah" -- a production by the Long Beach Opera.
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Fallujah: Art, Healing, and PTSD
Season 8 Episode 3 | 51m 43sVideo has Closed Captions
U.S. Marine Sergeant Christian Ellis was a machine gunner in Iraq, whose platoon was ambushed, leaving him with a broken back and only one of a few survivors. Ellis returned home to join millions of Americans who struggle with post-traumatic stress disorder and inspired the first opera about the Iraq war -- "Fallujah" -- a production by the Long Beach Opera.
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