History Buffs: Dances with Wolves—the true, not so true and the valuable
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NICK HODGES
Ever wanted to know how accurate your favourite historical movie is? History Buffs is the place to find out!
The YouTube channel run by Nick Hodges is a veritable treasure of historical commentary and film information covering a multitude of subjects. This episode, dealing with Kevin Costner's major opus, Dances with Wolves, is a standout effort , delving into the tragic history of the "Plains Indians", and the passing of their way of life as a result of the irrepressible European invasion. It should be widely watched.
Nick Hodges is a writer and producer, known for History Buffs (2015). His Facebook page is at https://www.facebook.com/HistoryBuffsLondon/
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