Us ouside the USA (and most within it) grew up reading, hearing, and watching things set in visions of part of the USA which were totally alien to our experience. It worked out OK!Jeanne Reames wrote: ↑Tue Apr 23, 2024 12:04 am It seems to have been enjoyed by people who aren't hugely familiar with Alexander. The whole time, they kept emphasizing that 98% of the viewers would know nada about him, so it had to make sense to them.
The way wars work in American TV shows or films are nothing like real wars (and a lot of Americans are military veterans) but people get used to the conventions too.