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“Wartorn 1861-2010” (9 p.m., HBO): Hysteria. Shell shock. Combat fatigue. Post-traumatic stress disorder. Through the years, a lot of different words have been used to describe the crippling anxiety brought on by horrific experiences during battle. Premiering on Veterans Day, this gut-wrenching documentary brings urgent attention to the “invisible wounds of war” that have affected military personnel and their families throughout American history — from the Civil War to current conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan.

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