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country128

United Kingdom

Inside Europe

Also known as El Reino Unido · G B · G B R

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state108

England

Inside United Kingdom

Also known as Ang. · Angleterre · Anglia

The kingdom attempting to exercise control over Scotland during the conflict.

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landmark1

Bletchley Park

Inside England

Also known as GC&CS · Government Code and Cypher School · Station X

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city2

Cambridge

Inside England

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landmark1

Hadrian's Wall

Inside England

Also known as Hadrianswall · Hadrians Wall · Muralha de Adriano

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city31

London

Inside England

Also known as Augusta · Big Smoke · Greater London

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city3

Manchester

Inside England

Also known as Capital of the North · Cottonopolis · Madchester

City in England.

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Sandringham House

Inside England

Also known as Sandringham · Sandringham Estate · Sandringham Time

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historical region6

Wessex

Inside England

Also known as Casa de Wessex · Kingdom of the West Saxons · Kingdom of Wessex

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island2

Great Britain

Inside United Kingdom

Also known as Albion · Blighty · Britain

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state2

Northern Ireland

Inside United Kingdom

Also known as Irlanda del N. · Irlanda del Norte · Irlanda do Norte

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city1

Belfast

Inside Northern Ireland

Also known as Béal Feirste · Belfast, Irlande du Nord · Belfast, Northern Ireland

Capital city of Northern Ireland.

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city1

Derry

Inside Northern Ireland

Also known as Daire Calgaich · Derry City · Derry, Northern Ireland

City in Northern Ireland and the site of Bloody Sunday in 1972.

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state17

Scotland

Inside United Kingdom

Also known as Alba · Caledonia · Écosse

The kingdom whose political independence from England is the central issue of the narrative.

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region1

Volhynia

Inside Europe

Also known as Volhynie · Volinia · Volyn

A historical region in eastern Europe, largely within present-day northwestern Ukraine; during the film's opening it included the Polish Volhynian Voivodeship and was inhabited by Polish, Ukrainian, Jewish, and other communities.

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continent204

North America

Also known as 003 (UN M.49 code) · América del Norte · America del Norte y America Central

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country4

Canada

Inside North America

Also known as CA · CAN · Dominio de Canadá

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city1

Montreal

Inside Canada

Also known as Cidade de Montreal · City of Montreal · Ciudad de Montréal

Largest city in Quebec, Canada.

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region1

Central America

Inside North America

Also known as America Central · América del Centro · Amérique centrale

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country4

Cuba

Inside North America

Also known as cu · Kuba · República de Cuba

Island country in the Caribbean.

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Curaçao

Inside North America

Also known as Country of Curaçao · Curacau · Curaçoa

Island country in the Caribbean, part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.

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region2

Great Plains

Inside North America

Also known as Grandes Llanuras · Grandes Plaines · Grandes Planícies

The broad grassland region traversed by emigrant wagon trains west of the Missouri River.

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region1

Hudson Bay

Inside North America

Also known as Bahia de Hudson · Baía de Hudson · baie d'Hudson

Large inland sea in northeastern Canada; central geography of the fur-trade drama Frontier.

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country4

Mexico

Inside North America

Also known as Estados Unidos Mejicanos · Estados Unidos Mexicanos · États-Unis du Mexique

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city0

Guadalajara

Inside Mexico

Also known as Ciudad de las rosas · GDL · Guadalajara, Jalisco

Capital of Jalisco, Mexico; central base of the Guadalajara Cartel storyline.

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region1

Oregon Country

Inside North America

The Pacific Northwest destination sought by many 19th-century overland emigrants traveling the Oregon Trail.

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region1

Rocky Mountains

Inside North America

Also known as Felsengebirge · Góry Skaliste · montagnes Rocheuses

The major mountain barrier crossed by Oregon-bound emigrants during their overland journey.

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country187

United States

Inside North America

Also known as América · Amerika · Amérique

The national setting for Rogers’s television career, public-education work, and cultural influence.

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state2

Alabama

Inside United States

Also known as Ala. · Alabama, Estados Unidos · Bama

U.S. state.

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city1

Selma

Inside Alabama

Also known as Selma, AL · Selma, Alabama

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state2

Arizona

Inside United States

Also known as Ariz. · Arizona (Estados Unidos) · Arizona, United States

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town2

Tombstone

Inside Arizona

Also known as Stadt in Western Filmen · Tombstone, Arizona · Tombstone, AZ

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state15

California

Inside United States

Also known as Cal. · California (Estados Unidos) · California, United States

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landmark1

Fruitvale station

Inside California

Also known as Fruitvale · Fruitvale (Metro de San Francisco)

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city11

Los Angeles

Inside California

Also known as Cidade de Los Angeles · Cité des Anges · City of Angels

A significant early-career location in Charles’s emergence as a professional recording and touring musician.

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Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton

Inside California

Also known as Campo de Pendleton · Camp Pendleton · Camp Pendleton, California

United States Marine Corps base in California.

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city2

San Francisco

Inside California

Also known as Baghdad by the Bay · Cidade e Condado de São Francisco · City and County of San Francisco

City in California, United States.

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town0

Truckee

Inside California

Also known as Coburn Station, California · Town of Truckee · Truckee, CA

Town in California; major Central Pacific base in Hell on Wheels season 5.

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state1

Florida

Inside United States

Also known as El Estado del Sol · Estado da Flórida · Estado de Florida

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city1

Tampa

Inside Florida

Also known as Cigar City · Sunshine City · Tampa, FL

City in Florida, United States.

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state5

Hawaii

Inside United States

Also known as El Estado de Aloha · Estado de Hawái · Estado do Havaí

The U.S. state forming the broader regional setting of the film.

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state10

Illinois

Inside United States

Also known as Estado de Illinois · Estado de la pradera · État de l'Illinois

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city10

Chicago

Inside Illinois

Also known as Chicago, IL · Chicago, Ill. · Chicago, Illinois

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region1

Jones County

Inside United States

Also known as comté de Jones · condado de Jones · Condado de Jones (Misisipi)

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state1

Kansas

Inside United States

Also known as El Estado del Girasol · El Estado del Trigo · El Estado Libre

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city1

Dodge City

Inside Kansas

Also known as Buffalo City · Dodge City, Kansas · Dodge City, KS

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city1

Wichita

Inside Kansas

Also known as Air Capital of the World · Wichita, Kansas · Wichita, KS

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island1

Kauaʻi

Inside United States

Also known as Kauai · Liste de films tournés à Kauai

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state2

Louisiana

Inside United States

Also known as 18e État · 18th State · Estado 18

U.S. state where Solomon Northup spent most of his twelve years in slavery.

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city1

New Orleans

Inside Louisiana

Also known as Crescent City · La Nouvelle-Orléans · New Orleans Louisiana

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state1

Maryland

Inside United States

Also known as Estado de la línea Antigua · Estado de Maryland · Maryland (Estados Unidos)

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city1

Annapolis

Inside Maryland

Also known as Anapolis · Annapolis, Maryland · Annapolis, MD

Capital city of Maryland, United States.

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state4

Massachusetts

Inside United States

Also known as 6th State · Bay State · Commonwealth of MA

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city4

Boston

Inside Massachusetts

Also known as Beantown · Bean Town · Bostonia

Capital of Massachusetts and principal setting of Black Mass.

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state0

Mississippi

Inside United States

Also known as El Estado de la Hospitalidad · El Estado de Magnolia · Estado de Misisipi

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state1

Missouri

Inside United States

Also known as El estado de Show Me · Estado de Misuri · État du Missouri

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city1

Kansas City

Inside Missouri

Also known as Kansas City, Missouri · Kansas City (Misuri) · Kansas City, MO

The Missouri River commercial and outfitting area, including Westport Landing and nearby Independence, that served as a principal departure zone for emigrant wagon trains.

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region1

Nantucket

Inside United States

Also known as Nantucket Island

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state3

Nevada

Inside United States

Also known as Estado de Nevada · Estado de Plata · Nevada (Estados Unidos)

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city3

Las Vegas

Inside Nevada

Also known as A Capital Mundial do Entretenimento · Capitale du jeu · Cidade de Las Vegas

City in Nevada, United States.

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state2

New Jersey

Inside United States

Also known as El Estado Jardín · Estado de New Jersey · Estado de Nova Jérsei

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city1

Atlantic City

Inside New Jersey

Also known as Atlantic City, New Jersey · Atlantic City, NJ · Atlantic City (Nueva Jersey)

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city1

Trenton

Inside New Jersey

Also known as Trenton City, Mercer County, New Jersey · Trenton City, New Jersey · Trenton, New Jersey

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New Mexico Territory

Inside United States

Also known as New Mexico · New-Mexico-Territorium · Territoire du Nouveau-Mexique

Territory of the United States, 1850–1912.

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state32

New York

Inside United States

Also known as Empire State · Estado del Imperio · estado de Nova Iorque

U.S. state containing Roslyn, Long Island, the setting of the school-embezzlement scandal depicted in Bad Education.

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New York City

Inside New York

Also known as Capital del Mundo · Capital do Mundo · Capital of the World

The metropolitan setting surrounding LaGuardia Airport, the flight path, rescue response, and media attention.

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Brooklyn

Inside New York City

Also known as Brooklyn, New York · Brooklyn, New York City · Brooklyn, New York City, New York

Borough of New York City.

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state2

North Carolina

Inside United States

Also known as Carolina del Norte · Carolina del Norte, Estados Unidos · Carolina do Norte

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state1

Oklahoma

Inside United States

Also known as Ekelahema · El Estado Más Pronto · Estado de Oklahoma

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state3

Oregon

Inside United States

Also known as Biberstaat · Estado de El Castor · Estado de Oregón

U.S. state containing Nike headquarters and the main corporate setting of Air.

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state10

Pennsylvania

Inside United States

Also known as Bundesstaat Pennsylvania · Commonwealth de Pennsylvanie · Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

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town1

Gettysburg

Inside Pennsylvania

Also known as G-burg · Gettysburg, PA · Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

Borough in Pennsylvania and site of the 1863 Battle of Gettysburg.

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Philadelphia

Inside Pennsylvania

Also known as City of Brotherly Love · City of Philadelphia · Ciudad de Filadelfia

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city3

Pittsburgh

Inside Pennsylvania

Also known as City of Bridges · City of Pittsburgh · Ciudad de Hierro

The Pennsylvania city where Fred Rogers developed his public-television career and where Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood was produced.

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region1

Silicon Valley

Inside United States

Also known as Dolina Krzemowa · Krzemowa Dolina · Siliconvalley

Technology region in Northern California.

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state1

South Dakota

Inside United States

Also known as Dakota del Sur · Dakota del Sur (Estados Unidos) · Dakota do Sul

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city1

Deadwood

Inside South Dakota

Also known as Deadwood (Dakota del Sur) · Deadwood, SD · Deadwood, South Dakota

City in South Dakota, United States.

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state2

Tennessee

Inside United States

Also known as El Estado Voluntario · Estado de Tennessee · État du Tennessee

U.S. state.

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city1

Memphis

Inside Tennessee

Also known as Memphis (Tennessee) · Memphis, TN

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state4

Texas

Inside United States

Also known as Estado de la Estrella Solitaria · Estado de Tejas · Estado De Texas

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