Review of Snowden (2016) by Meredith W — 04 Nov 2017

Solid fack basic string of snippets from the life that led to this whistle blowing bombshell that blew up the life of a fine young calm mannered patriot.

This review of Snowden (2016) was written by Meredith W on 04 November 2017.

Snowden has generally received positive reviews.

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