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* [[Truth in Television]]: When the film was released, NPR had a former member of the Dutch Resistance give a review of it. He said the movie exactly portrayed the life of a partisan force, including the desperation, mistrust, and "cannibalism" (ie, "swallowed a bug" scene) that occurs.
* [[Token Minority]]: Averted for the remake. Early scripts mentioned an Asian American Wolverine named Erica Yu. However, "Erica" is now being played by the white Isabel Lucas.
** [[Token Enemy Minority]]: The remake's [[Wikipedia]] page lists Asian American actor Ken Choi as part of the [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Dawn_<!-- 28upcoming_film29%28upcoming_film%29#Cast cast]]. His character's surname is Smith so it can be presumed that he's a [[ButNotTooBlackBut Not Too Black|half-white]] American good guy. Alternately, he may be adopted, or the name could be a placeholder. -->
* [[Voice of the Resistance]]: Radio Free America.
* [[Warrior Poet]]: When Col. Bella writes home to his sweetheart, it's nothing if not beautiful.
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