Fury

Key Battles of American History

History

4.7 • 861 Ratings

🗓️ 26 August 2023

⏱️ 78 minutes

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In this episode, Sean and James discuss the 2014 film Fury, which tells the story of an American tank crew fighting against stubborn German resistance during the final weeks of the European theater of World War II.

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0:00.0	War has played a key role in the history of the United States, from the nation's founding
0:10.8	right down to the present. War made the U.S. independent, kept it together, increased its
0:16.5	size, and established it as a global superpower. Understanding America's wars is essential for understanding American history.
0:24.1	Welcome to Key Battles of American History,
0:26.8	a podcast in which we discuss American history through the lens of the most important battles of America's wars.
0:32.8	Here is your host, James Early.
0:43.6	Music host, James Early. Hello and welcome to another episode of key films of World War II in Europe.
0:48.0	This is your host, James Early, as always.
0:51.2	Well, in this episode, we're going to look at a fairly recent movie. This is the 2014
0:55.6	movie Fury about a tank unit in the last few weeks, months of World War II. As always, I'm
1:03.7	going to give you some of the basic facts about the movie and turn it over to Sean to add some
1:09.0	more color, some fun facts, some interesting stuff about
1:11.7	the background of the film, it's history, production, and all that, and then we'll get going
1:15.2	with the plot. You know the drill by now, listeners. So the length of Fury is two hours and 14 minutes.
1:22.0	It has on Ron Tomatoes, an average positive rating of 76% by the critics, and 84% by the fans.
1:30.3	IMD.B. gives it a 7.5.
1:32.9	The director is David.
1:34.6	Is it Ayer or Iyer, Sean?
1:36.9	I think it's A.
1:38.3	I always started to say air, but it might be Iyer.
1:40.8	YER.
1:42.0	And the cast is, it's interesting.
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