History vs. Hollywood

For example, the movie The Last Samurai was featured in one episode in which military historian Geoffrey Wawro, professor of history at the University of North Texas, and director of the university's Barsanti Military History Center, compared the movie with the actual events (December 2003).[1] On the show the expert guests discuss the factual accuracy of the film as well as the everyday objects that a person of the particular time period would have seen.In some episodes an expert or the host will go on a journey to the actual historical sites depicted in the film, or interview someone who witnessed the event firsthand.In each of the more than dozen episodes both expert guests and filmmakers will discuss the historical accuracy of the film dramatized.This article about a historical documentary work for radio, television or the internet is a stub.
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