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Film review: ‘Black Death’ (2010)

November 13, 2025

Yes this is yet another annoying film review by history addict who pays much too attention to little details.This time I’m reviewing ‘Black Death; (Imdb page) from 2010.Here’s the trailer: Advance warning, I love Sean Bean, so I’m totally biased and will probably not be very critical if he does anything wrong. I mean, it’s … More Film review: ‘Black Death’ (2010)

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NOT world’s first movie theatre

May 15, 2021

The ‘world’s first’ stories have been shared online for years, they’re usually no more than just a picture with the claim that what it depicts is the first of it’s kind.They rarely add any more information, even the most basic bit of background is left out and the questions from followers are ignored.There are even … More NOT world’s first movie theatre

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NOT a WW2 soldier with a mobile phone

July 13, 2020

This photo has been shared online with the claim that it showed an 1930s-1940s German soldier using a modern mobile telephone. It does indeed show a man in an 1930s-1940s German soldier uniform on a modern telephone but the photo was not taken during the Second World war, it was taken in 2016. Many people … More NOT a WW2 soldier with a mobile phone

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NOT a sniper falling from a tower in 1944

December 19, 2019

This picture has been shared online claiming to show the exact moment an Axis sniper who has been shot falls from a tower during a battle somewhere in Italy in 1944. It does not.Yes, someone on the internet is wrong, again… I’ve had a rather unusual and diverse career, for a while I’ve worked in … More NOT a sniper falling from a tower in 1944

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NOT the real execution of Mata Hari

May 5, 2017

These pictures are shared all over the internet as being an authentic historical photo of the actual execution of famous Dutch spy Mata Hari (Margaretha Geertruida MacLeod) in 1917. They’re not. When Mata Hari was shot, on the 15th of October 1917, no photos of the execution were taken, there is one photo online showing … More NOT the real execution of Mata Hari

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