{"id":257066,"date":"2024-08-26T23:58:41","date_gmt":"2024-08-26T23:58:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/26\/war-game-review-an-unusual-documentary-follows-a-simulated-attempted-coup-in-the-us\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T17:11:47","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:11:47","slug":"war-game-review-an-unusual-documentary-follows-a-simulated-attempted-coup-in-the-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/26\/war-game-review-an-unusual-documentary-follows-a-simulated-attempted-coup-in-the-us\/","title":{"rendered":"War Game review: An unusual documentary follows a simulated attempted coup in the US"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<figure class=\"ArticleImage\">\n<div class=\"Image__Wrapper\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image\" width=\"1350\" height=\"900\" alt=\"WAR GAME STILL 4 Credit: Thorsten Thielow | Shown in photo: (L to R) Simulation note taker, Elizabeth Neumann, Lou Caldera, Wes Clark, Steve Bullock, Linda Singh, Gwen Camp, David Priess, Pete Strzok\" src=\"https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/21102006\/SEI_217571980.jpg\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1288px) 837px, (min-width: 1024px) calc(57.5vw + 55px), (min-width: 415px) calc(100vw - 40px), calc(70vw + 74px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/21102006\/SEI_217571980.jpg?width=300 300w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/21102006\/SEI_217571980.jpg?width=400 400w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/21102006\/SEI_217571980.jpg?width=500 500w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/21102006\/SEI_217571980.jpg?width=600 600w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/21102006\/SEI_217571980.jpg?width=700 700w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/21102006\/SEI_217571980.jpg?width=800 800w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/21102006\/SEI_217571980.jpg?width=837 837w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/21102006\/SEI_217571980.jpg?width=900 900w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/21102006\/SEI_217571980.jpg?width=1003 1003w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/21102006\/SEI_217571980.jpg?width=1100 1100w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/21102006\/SEI_217571980.jpg?width=1200 1200w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/21102006\/SEI_217571980.jpg?width=1300 1300w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/21102006\/SEI_217571980.jpg?width=1400 1400w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/21102006\/SEI_217571980.jpg?width=1500 1500w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/21102006\/SEI_217571980.jpg?width=1600 1600w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/21102006\/SEI_217571980.jpg?width=1674 1674w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/21102006\/SEI_217571980.jpg?width=1700 1700w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/21102006\/SEI_217571980.jpg?width=1800 1800w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/21102006\/SEI_217571980.jpg?width=1900 1900w, https:\/\/images.newscientist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/21102006\/SEI_217571980.jpg?width=2006 2006w\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" data-image-context=\"Article\" data-image-id=\"2444752\" data-caption=\"US officials taking part in\u00a0a\u00a06-hour war game of\u00a0an\u00a0attempted coup\" data-credit=\"Thorsten Thielow\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"ArticleImageCaption\">\n<div class=\"ArticleImageCaption__CaptionWrapper\">\n<p class=\"ArticleImageCaption__Title\">US officials taking part in\u00a0a\u00a06-hour war game of\u00a0an\u00a0attempted coup<\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleImageCaption__Credit\">Thorsten Thielow<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<p><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=5n6xDGpZJ20\">War Game<\/a><\/strong><\/em><br \/><strong>Jesse Moss and Tony Gerber<\/strong><br \/>Coming to UK television later this year; in select US cinemas<\/p>\n<p>Today, I want to talk about a film. This is a diversion from our usual small-screen fare, but I recently watched a fascinating and frustrating documentary due to air on British televisions later this year \u2013 and I felt that is wiggle room enough for me to write about it. Beware a few spoilers to come.<\/p>\n<p><i>War Game<\/i>, directed by Jesse Moss and Tony Gerber, follows an\u2026<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/mg26335051-900-an-unusual-documentary-follows-a-simulated-attempted-coup-in-the-us\/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&#038;utm_source=NSNS&#038;utm_medium=RSS&#038;utm_content=home\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] US officials taking part in\u00a0a\u00a06-hour war game of\u00a0an\u00a0attempted coup Thorsten Thielow War GameJesse Moss and Tony GerberComing to UK television later this year; in<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":257067,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/257066"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=257066"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/257066\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/257067"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=257066"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=257066"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=257066"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}