The Colbert Report: Season 5, Episode 85

Howard Dean, David Kilcullen

David Kilcullen fights wars by taking a local approach to combat smaller guerrilla movements.

Writing:
  • Stephen Colbert
  • Ben Karlin
  • Jon Stewart

Stars:
Release Date: 2005-10-17
Seasons: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
TMDb: 6.8/10
  • Country: US
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 24

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