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It was 16 years too early. nt..

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Duilawyer

In Reply to: RE: 1984..... posted by chris.redmond2@bushinternet.com on March 30, 2008 at 15:37:38

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as the book was originally intended to be called 1948... - dave c 22:04:01 03/30/08 (0)
... and a prediction of the near future from the viewpoint of 1946 I do not think it too inaccurate.
The change was as I understand it made on the advice of the publisher who thought people were too pleased the war was over to buy into such a bleak view of the future so soon.
Anyway, you can only call a film historically inaccurate if it is based on real events in the past.

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