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We werethe most northern outpost {\an1}that the Marines had,and it was almost like we were...

We were
the most northern outpost {\an1}that the Marines had,
and it was almost like we were a pawn
in somebody's chess game

Full Transcript

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We were the most northern outpost
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{\an1}that the Marines had, and it was almost like
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we were a pawn in somebody's chess game.
Duration
11 seconds
Views
19
Timestamp in Movie
01:42:58
Uploaded
May 31, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
ITVS,Corporation for Public Broadcasting,JustFilms / Ford Foundation,Zipporah Films,Sundance Institute,PBS

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Movie Summary

A look at Boston's city government, covering racial justice, housing, climate action, and more.
The first thing I said to her was, - City Hall 00:25
The first thing I said to her was,
{\an1}We have to drink mud and eat grass." - City Hall 00:11
{\an1}We have to drink mud and eat grass."
{\an1}And you're special... You're coming back." - City Hall 00:07
{\an1}And you're special... You're coming back.&qu...
"Don't believe what you read in the 'Globe' - City Hall 00:05
"Don't believe what you read in the 'Globe�...
You're probably not going to see me again." - City Hall 00:05
You're probably not going to see me again."
{\an1}She said, "Besides, if you don't come back..." - City Hall 00:22
{\an1}She said, "Besides, if you don't come back.....
{\an1}And everything that I do, I do it for them. - City Hall 00:05
{\an1}And everything that I do, I do it for them.
{\an1}I do it for the guys who losttheir, their arms and legs - City Hall 00:06
{\an1}I do it for the guys who losttheir, their arms and leg...
{\an1}I long for the day, with all this technology... - City Hall 00:04
{\an1}I long for the day, with all this technology...
{\an1}I long for the day when we can evolve to a point - City Hall 00:09
{\an1}I long for the day when we can evolve to a point
{\an1}Let us not forget the total cost of war. - City Hall 00:06
{\an1}Let us not forget the total cost of war.
{\an1}World War I was among the deadliest conflicts - City Hall 00:07
{\an1}World War I was among the deadliest conflicts
{\an1}The total number of military and civilian casualties - City Hall 00:11
{\an1}The total number of military and civilian casualties
{\an1}40 million people. - City Hall 00:06
{\an1}40 million people.
{\an1}Of which 9.7 military personnel - City Hall 00:12
{\an1}Of which 9.7 military personnel
{\an1}About 23 million military personnel - City Hall 00:09
{\an1}About 23 million military personnel
{\an1}In the United States, which was isolated from - City Hall 00:16
{\an1}In the United States, which was isolated from
{\an1}To put things in perspective - City Hall 00:27
{\an1}To put things in perspective
{\an1}Thank you for your, your service to our country. - City Hall 00:06
{\an1}Thank you for your, your service to our country.
{\an1}To your loved ones, thank you to your loved ones, as well. - City Hall 00:04
{\an1}To your loved ones, thank you to your loved ones, as w...