81: Kingdom of Heaven
BONUS: Kingdom of Heaven and the Story of Saladin BONUS: Kingdom of Heaven and the Story of Guy de Lusignan BONUS: Kingdom of Heaven and the Story of Sibylla BONUS: Kingdom of Heaven and the Story of Balian de Ibelin Did you enjoy this episode? Help support the next one! Buy me a coffee Resources […]
80: Das Boot
BONUS: Das Boot and the Buchheim Review Did you enjoy this episode? Help support the next one! Buy me a coffee Resources ′Das Boot′ director Wolfgang Petersen unpacks Hollywood secrets as his first comedy is released in Germany | Film | DW | 22.12.2016 Das Boot, The Background, Facts and Goofs Das Boot (1981) – […]
79: Darkest Hour
BONUS: Darkest Hour and the Speeches of Winston Churchill Did you enjoy this episode? Help support the next one! Buy me a coffee Resources Darkest Hour (2017) – IMDb Darkest Hour Trailer #1 (2017) | Movieclips Trailers – YouTube Darkest Hour (2017) – Plot Summary – IMDb Joe Wright’s Churchill Biopic Darkest Hour Dated for […]
74: Mata Hari
BONUS: Mata Hari and Her Final Moments Did you enjoy this episode? Help support the next one! Buy me a coffee Resources Drew Barrymore – Wikipedia Adrian (costume designer) – Wikipedia Mata Hari (1931) – IMDb Mata Hari (1931) – Plot Summary – IMDb Mata Hari | Read or Die Wiki | FANDOM powered by […]
72: Enemy at the Gates
BONUS: Enemy at the Gates and Soviet Women in WWII Did you enjoy this episode? Help support the next one! Buy me a coffee Resources Enemy at the Gates (2001) – Synopsis Enemy at the Gates (2001) – IMDb The History Place – Enemy at the Gates: Movie Review Review: Enemy at the Gates | […]
64: A Few Good Men
Did you enjoy this episode? Help support the next one! Buy me a coffee Resources Chat about the show on the Based on a True Story Facebook group Support the show at Patreon Let me know what you think of the show on Twitter Other Resources A Few Good Men (1992) – Synopsis A Few […]
62: Valkyrie
Did you enjoy this episode? Help support the next one! Buy me a coffee Resources The History of the German Resistance, 1933-1945 by Peter Hoffmann Valkyrie (2008) – IMDb Valkyrie (film) – Wikipedia Valkyrie (2008) – Synopsis Claus von Stauffenberg – Wikipedia Claus Von Stauffenberg | HistoryNet Claus von Stauffenberg The German officer who tried […]
61: Dunkirk
Did you enjoy this episode? Help support the next one! Buy me a coffee Resources The Miracle of Dunkirk: The True Story of Operation Dynamo by Walter Lord Dunkirk evacuation – Wikipedia Battle of Dunkirk – Wikipedia The Evacuation of Dunkirk, 1940 Dunkirk – History Learning Site World War II Dunkirk Evacuation: Read TIME’s 1940 […]
58: Schindler’s List
Did you enjoy this episode? Help support the next one! Buy me a coffee Resources Schindler’s List by Thomas Keneally Photos from USS New Orleans More about USS New Orleans From Bremerton to Philadelpha by Carl Hartzell Schindler’s List (1993) – Synopsis Schindler’s List – Wikipedia Schindler’s Ark – Wikipedia Academy Awards Summaries Schindlers entire […]
57: Behind the True Story of Bitter Harvest from Richard Bachynsky Hoover
Comparing history with Hollywood. Despite this semi-official tagline for the Based on a True Story podcast, from time to time I like to do something different. That’s why I’ll periodically take a look at the history behind a movie before that movie is released. If the concept behind the Based on a True Story podcast is to learn the […]
54: Men of Honor
Did you enjoy this episode? Help support the next one! Buy me a coffee Resources Men of Honor by David Robbins Men of Honor – Wikipedia Men of Honor (2000) – IMDb Men of Honor (2000) – Synopsis Carl M. Brashear, 75, Diver Who Broke a Racial Barrier, Dies – The New York Times Carl […]