Based on a True Story

Pearl Harbor with Marty Morgan

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Released in 2001, Michael Bay's Pearl Harbor is often criticized as being entirely inaccurate as it attempts to tell the story of the surprise attack on December 7th, 1941 that led to the United States entering World War II. Today we'll be joined by historian and author Marty Morgan to take a deep dive into what details the movie got right and what it got wrong.

Learn more about the true story

  • Watch Marty's documentary about the Oberg color film footage: https://links.boatspodcast.com/212oberg
  • Visit Marty's site: https://links.boatspodcast.com/212guest


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