The movie Black Hawk Down takes place on October 3rd and 4th of 1993. This film displays a life threatening mission that the U.S. Army Rangers try to overcome. The mission is called to capture two Somalian war lords. Once the mission starts disaster is brought upon from the beginning of the battle to the end. Within the movie, Black Hawk Down, you follow the character of Sgt. Eversman, who leads The Ranger unit Chalk Four into the first crash cite of the Black Hawk Chopper. Although most of the movie is accurate there are some parts that are so accurate about the whole scenario. Black Hawk Down is about 100 Army Rangers, who are commanded by Captain Mike Steele, are dropped in the middle of Mogadishu. the mission is to capture two of
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within the first scene you see that the UN wants to try to deliver food, water and other necessities to the people who are not getting the proper portions of food they need to survive. at the distribution camp you see that people act like animals trying to fight for more food, some are even shooting others to get what they need. this first scene shows how humanity works within our world then and even now. Khalil Dale is a member of the American red cross who was stationed in Somaila said, “ These people are trained killers, they are not trained humanitarians” (Devito Online). Black Hawk Down perfectly displays how people act within society over in the middle …show more content…
President Clinton did remove the troops from Somalia after a few weeks. But with the mission failing miserably, the American people became furious with President Clinton’s decision on allowing the mission to take place. Rosenberg writes, “ President Clinton himself was appalled, and for the rest of his presidency was literally afraid to use ground troops in an engagement, preferring to instead use surgical air strikes to eliminate specific targets” (Online). Clinton did not want to make the same mistake twice and hurt the many lives of American people. Clinton Feels that he has failed the american people and that he needs to try to keep America safe. With Clinton only providing air strikes, it became harder for american troops to gain control and win a
within the first scene you see that the UN wants to try to deliver food, water and other necessities to the people who are not getting the proper portions of food they need to survive. at the distribution camp you see that people act like animals trying to fight for more food, some are even shooting others to get what they need. this first scene shows how humanity works within our world then and even now. Khalil Dale is a member of the American red cross who was stationed in Somaila said, “ These people are trained killers, they are not trained humanitarians” (Devito Online). Black Hawk Down perfectly displays how people act within society over in the middle …show more content…
President Clinton did remove the troops from Somalia after a few weeks. But with the mission failing miserably, the American people became furious with President Clinton’s decision on allowing the mission to take place. Rosenberg writes, “ President Clinton himself was appalled, and for the rest of his presidency was literally afraid to use ground troops in an engagement, preferring to instead use surgical air strikes to eliminate specific targets” (Online). Clinton did not want to make the same mistake twice and hurt the many lives of American people. Clinton Feels that he has failed the american people and that he needs to try to keep America safe. With Clinton only providing air strikes, it became harder for american troops to gain control and win a