64: A Few Good Men

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63: Cool Runnings

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62: Valkyrie

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61: Dunkirk

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60: The Patriot

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59: Tombstone

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58: Schindler’s List

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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 […]

56: The Experiment

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55: A League of Their Own

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54: Men of Honor

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