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  2. Edward Joseph Snowden (‹See Tfd› Russian: Эдвард Джозеф Сноуден, born June 21, 1983) is an American former NSA intelligence contractor and whistleblower [4] who leaked classified documents revealing the existence of global surveillance programs

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  4. Nov 9, 2020 · Like Stone’s earlier, equally controversial hit Platoon, Snowden mostly sticks to the facts when retelling its real-life story. It sticks a little too close to the truth for some critics such as former NSA deputy director Chris Inglis, who complained that the movie made Snowden out to be a hero.

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  5. Aug 2, 2022 · Yes, ‘Snowden’ is based on a true story. In fact, it is about the former CIA employee and subcontractor who, in 2013, started copying and leaking extremely confidential and private information about mass surveillance being carried out by the National Security Agency.

  6. Sep 16, 2019 · As it turns out, this is half true. Snowden was, even at the zenith of his ascendant career, the IT guy, responsible for managing what he calls a “dopey poky” Microsoft system for document...

  7. Sep 16, 2016 · Here are a few ways the "Snowden" movie exaggerates Snowden's story: Snowden's Military Training. In May 2004, Snowden enlisted in the Army Reserve as a Special Forces candidate. But in...

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  8. Sep 13, 2016 · “Is it a true story?” That was a question asked by Edward Snowden’s U.S. lawyer, Ben Wizner, while discussing Oliver Stone’s new biopic, “Snowden,” at the Brooklyn Public Library on Sunday.

  9. Plot. In 2013, Edward Snowden arranges a clandestine meeting in Hong Kong with documentarian Laura Poitras and journalist Glenn Greenwald. They discuss releasing the classified information in the former's possession regarding illegal mass surveillance conducted by the National Security Agency (NSA).

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