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BOATS THIS WEEK (AUG 12-18,2024) — Today is the 81st anniversary of the conspiracy theory from the 1984 movie The Philadelphia Experiment. Or is it? Tune in to find out. After that, we'll move into the Shakespearean classic-turned-modern movie Macbeth (2015) because this Wednesday is the 984th anniversary (1040 CE) of King Duncan I of Scotland's death. This week also marks the 79th anniversary of Victory over Japan Day, so our third event will come from the HBO miniseries The Pacific.
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Events from This Week in History
- Monday: The Philadelphia Experiment
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- Thursday: The Pacific | BOATS The Pacific Miniseries
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- Wednesday: Doc Holliday in Tombstone | BOATS #59 | BOATS #142 (Chris Wimmer) | BOATS #317 (Tom Clavin)
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- Friday: T.E. Lawrence in Lawrence of Arabia | BOATS #49
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- Saturday: Monty Python's Life of Brian
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- Potsdam Conference photos
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- Louis Sarkozy's book Napoleon's Library
- Alexander Mikaberidze's book The Napoleonic Wars: A Global History
- Lt. Col. John Stockton photo
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- Wednesday: Doc Holliday in Tombstone | BOATS #59 | BOATS #142 (Chris Wimmer) | BOATS #317 (Tom Clavin)
- Thursday: Napoleon Bonaparte in Napoleon | BOATS Napoleon Miniseries
- Friday: T.E. Lawrence in Lawrence of Arabia | BOATS #49
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- Thursday: Apocalypse Now
- Saturday: Monty Python's Life of Brian
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