close The Cost Of War is a documentary directed by Patrick Phillips in cooperation with the Brazos Valley Texas chapter of Veterans For Peace. It is the story of veterans from Korea, Vietnam and Iraq providing their perspectives on war and what it does to all of us. These veterans reject the idea that blind loyalty in time of war is the same as love of oneâs country. The film honestly explores the costs â" in lives ended, families destroyed, health sacrificed and dreams shattered â" of w