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Old April 14th, 2008, 02:58 AM
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Default Re: Cruise's Valkyrie Ride Delayed—Again

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In the film, Cruise affects a German accent and a historically accurate eye patch to play Claus von Stauffenberg, a Nazi colonel who plotted the only known assassination attempt—an obviously unsuccessful one—against Adolf Hitler


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Originally Posted by Slipdigit View Post
Anyone else notice this boner?
Yes, but then Hollywood and their publicists seem to not let historical accuracy get in the way of the making of their films. It's why I respect the few who actually do the research and don't mess with history for the "story".
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