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**History in Film**

Travel, exercise, & movies

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W059: The Wind that Shakes the Barley (2006) Dec 31, 2019

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Ireland joins the revolution game and tries to throw off the shackles of the British Empire.

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W058: Viva Zapata! (1952) Dec 24, 2019

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Marlon Brando stars as Emiliano Zapata as we dive into the Mexican Civil War.

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W057: Doctor Zhivago (1965) Dec 17, 2019

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An epic romance set against Russia’s 1917 revolutions and the subsequent civil war.

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W056b: Paths of Glory (1957) [BONUS EPISODE] Dec 13, 2019

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This Stanley Kubrick classic explores the practice of executing soldiers for cowardice. Kirk Douglas stars.

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W056: All Quiet on the Western Front (1930) Dec 10, 2019

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This week we dig into the trenches of World War I and the disillusionment of the common soldier.

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W055: Lawrence of Arabia (1962) Dec 03, 2019

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T.E. Lawrence aims to help the Arabs in their quest for self-governance in the middle of the first World War. Peter O’Toole stars.

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W054: Gallipoli (1981) Nov 26, 2019

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Our first look at World War I focuses on the Gallipoli campaign pitting Aussie forces against the Ottoman Empire.

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W053: Pather Panchali (1955) Nov 19, 2019

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Set in the 1910s in Bengal, this film shows us a poor, but loving, family struggling to make a living.

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W052b: Titanic (1997) [BONUS EPISODE] Nov 15, 2019

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We had to tackle one of the most iconic movies of all-time and what really went down with this famous shipwreck.

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W052: Embrace of the Serpent (2015) Nov 12, 2019

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Parallel stories in 1909 and 1940 with white men venturing into the Amazon with the shaman Karamakate as their guide.

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