Modhi, like so many nationalists, believes in a golden age that never was, before the British, the Sikh kingdoms, the Moghuls, and the Sultans of Delhi. (View Post)
IIRC, the East German national anthem in Top Secret, translated as: East Germany, East Germany, Land of Sauerkraut and lederhosen, Don't try to escape, If the border guards don't get you, The electri… (View Post)
I don't why so many battle scenes in films and series are so crap, given that it's not hard to do the research, and that you get films like Waterloo, Cross of Iron, or War and Peace, that do them ver… (View Post)
O/T but I thought the Ridley Scott depiction of the Battle of Waterloo, was absolutely dire, especially compared to the 1970 film. It was only better than the Long Night, in the last season of Game o… (View Post)