Recommended Readings: Updated List
There have been plenty of books written about Hollywood’s contribution to the war effort. One of the most well known books is Hollywood Goes to War: How Politics, Profit, Propaganda, Shaped World War II...
Tagged: History through Film
The Battle of Midway now a major a motion picture (again)
Coming to theaters this November is a new take on a battle many said turned the tied of the war in the Pacific. Roland Emmerich’s World War II film, Midway. This film should not...
The Anatomy of My Research
For the past year or so, I have been reading and researching Hollywood’s cooperation with the government during World War II. It has taken me down roads I never thought possible. It’s also led...
History through Film
Films can educate us about our past but it can also twist it make it unrecognizable and distorted creating a myth that’s false or misleading. This is why I’ve come up with this category for the website. It’s a chance for me to showcase a film or a TV series (I’m a big fan of the series MASH) that is about our collective past as a country and as a people.
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