The Return of Martin Guerre
This movie documents what might be one of the earliest cases of identity theft. The story takes place in 16th century France. In fact, this movie is based on transcripts of Martin Guerre’s trials that were published in a book.
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Whoever’s a fan of Greek history most-likely has heard about the Battle of Thermopylae. According to an ancient Greek historian, the line said by Leonides “come and get them” was historically accurate.