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Documentary Reveals Failed Operation to Overthrow Maduro

8/20/2025

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"Men of War," a documentary by Neon, explores the failed 2020 Operation Gideon to overthrow Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.
Led by former Green Beret Jordan Goudreau, the mission aimed to protect democracy following Maduro's disputed re-election.
Goudreau faces charges of conspiracy and unlawful possession of a machine gun, with his trial pending.
The film includes interviews and recordings, depicting Goudreau as a conflicted character.
"Men of War" will be available for purchase on demand starting September 9, 2025.

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Story summary

"Men of War," a documentary by Neon, explores the failed 2020 Operation Gideon to overthrow Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.
Led by former Green Beret Jordan Goudreau, the mission aimed to protect democracy following Maduro's disputed re-election.
Goudreau faces charges of conspiracy and unlawful possession of a machine gun, with his trial pending.
The film includes interviews and recordings, depicting Goudreau as a conflicted character.
"Men of War" will be available for purchase on demand starting September 9, 2025.