The Soldier's Opinion (2022)

Origin: Israel | Documentary | Director: Assaf Banitt and Shay Hazkani | 57 minutes

From 1948 onward, the Israeli military censorship examined soldiers’ letters under the guise of preventing the disclosure of military secrets. But unknown to soldiers was a secret apparatus which copied their letters and stored them. The purpose was to analyze the views of ordinary soldiers, and the findings were presented to high-ranking officials in a top secret report titled “The Soldier’s Opinion."

Watch the Q & A about 'The Soldier's Opinion' with Director Assaf Banitt, Shay Hazkani, Jeremy Dov Barcan and Kobi Cohen: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-rLagQGRY6U


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