Many people thought Oliver Stone’s days of rankling the establishment
were over. Many people were wrong. His 2012 book and TV series, The
Untold History of the United States, suggests the iconic filmmaker is
renewing efforts to challenge the mainstream narrative regarding
American exceptionalism, economic imperialism, and our
government’s“nefarious involvement” in the Middle East.
To complete the 10-part documentary series and 750 page book, Stone
collaborated with World War 2 scholar Peter Kuznick. The controversial
filmmaker says that in assessing American history since the 1930s, it’s our involvement in the Middle East that really grabbed his attention.
“We’ve destabilized the entire region, created chaos. And then we blame ISIS for the chaos we have created,” Stone said.
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