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Harry Morant:
Simon, I thought the proclamation only applied to Boers caught wearing British khaki. Lt. Reed:
New orders from Kitchener. Colonel Hamilton's confirmed it to me himself. No prisoners. The gentlemen's war is over
Simon, I thought the proclamation only applied to Boers caught wearing British khaki. Lt. Reed:
New orders from Kitchener. Colonel Hamilton's confirmed it to me himself. No prisoners. The gentlemen's war is over
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Simon I thought the proclamation
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only applied to Boers caught wearing British khaki
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New orders from Kitchener
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Colonel Hamilton's confirmed it to me himself
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No prisoners
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The gentleman's war is over
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Movie Summary
Three Australian lieutenants are court martialed for executing prisoners as a way of deflecting attention from war crimes committed by their superior officers.