After becoming the first actor to receive an Emmy and an Oscar nomination in the same year in 1961, this actor repeated the feat in 1962.
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Battle Films: The Moral World of Twelve O’Clock High
TWELVE O’CLOCK HIGH, celebrated film about the air war over Europe, shows barely any […]
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TV Series Review: Nazi Hunters
Nazi Hunters Time: 60 minutes each. 8 episodes. National Geographic Channel. This interesting, well-wrought […]
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Book Review: Hanns and Rudolf
Hanns and Rudolf: The True Story of the German Jew Who Tracked Down and […]
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Film Review: The Wind Rises
The Wind Rises Directed by Hayao Miyazaki. 2 hours, 6 minutes. Animation. Opens February […]
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Book Review: Japan 1941- Countdown to Infamy
Japan 1941: Countdown to Infamy By Eri Hotta. 320 pp. Alfred A. Knopf, 2013. […]
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Standoff at Santo Tomas
With the Allied noose tightening on Manila, a young prisoner of the Japanese witnessed […]
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Made in America: Americans in Support of the Nazi Cause
Homegrown hate intertwined the Stars and Stripes and swastika as war neared. In six […]
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Highway to Hell: Defending Anzio
To preserve the Anzio beachhead against a massive German counterattack, Allied troops […]
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A Few Good Marines: Dogs in Wartime
In the Pacific, Americans warriors learned how to let slip the dogs of war.