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scene where Daniel Craig, as Bond, races matic high-speed chase.
through the rugged terrain on a motorcy‐ The moody sky also set the tone for our
cle. next stop: the site of the infamous Glencoe
When we arrived at a viewpoint over‐ Massacre. As we stepped out of the van, a
looking the iconic Three Sisters of Glencoe, heavy silence fell over the group, broken
their peaks were veiled in thick clouds, their only by the wind sweeping through the val‐
rugged outlines barely visible through the ley. Here, in 1692, a dark chapter of Scot‐
mist. Even shrouded, their presence was tish history unfolded. Government forces,
commanding. The atmosphere felt led by members of the Campbell clan, be‐
charged—the perfect backdrop for a cine‐ trayed their hosts—the MacDonalds of
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