Hollywood's Star Wars David Ellwood looks at the past precedents for 'movie' wars between America and Europe David Ellwood | Published in History Today Volume 44 Issue 4 April 1994 To continue reading this article you need to purchase a subscription, available from only £5. Start my trial subscription now If you have already purchased access, or are a print & archive subscriber, please ensure you are logged in. Please email digital@historytoday.com if you have any problems. Military Popular articles Why Do Religions Decline? The Iron Amir: Britain’s Afghan Legacy