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Released during the height of the Vietnam War, the film is widely viewed as a protest piece.

Today, the film is preserved in the for its "aesthetic significance" in shifting American historical perspective. Little Big Man - I Review Westerns Little Big Man

Rather than a martyr, General Custer is portrayed as a vainglorious, "raving lunatic," a shocking reversal of the historical narrative at the time. The Technical Feat Released during the height of the Vietnam War,

The harrowing depiction of the U.S. Army attacking Native villages was a direct cinematic parallel to the real-world My Lai Massacre . Little Big Man