Colonel Dax, we think we're doing a good job running the war. You must be aware of the...
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General Broulard:
Colonel Dax, we think we're doing a good job running the war. You must be aware of the fact that the general staff is subject to all kinds of unfair pressures from newspapers and politicians. Maybe the attack against the Ant Hill was impossible. Perhaps it was an error of judgment on our part. On the other hand, if your men had been more daring, they might have taken it. Who knows? In any case, why should we have to bear any more criticism than we have to?
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Colonel Dax we think we're doing a good job running the war
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You must be aware ofthe fact that the General Staff
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is subject to all kinds of unfair pressures from newspapers and politicians
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Maybe the attack against the Anthill was impossible
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Perhaps it was an error ofjudgment on our part
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On the other hand ifyour men had been a little more daring they might have taken it
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Who knows In any case
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why should we have to bear any more criticism for failure than we have to
Clip duration: 28 seconds
Views: 108
Timestamp in movie: 01h 06m 06s
Uploaded: 04 December, 2022
Genres: drama, war
Summary: After refusing to attack an enemy position, a general accuses the soldiers of cowardice and their commanding officer must defend them.
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00:12 Back in my hometown there was a certain little caf
00:08 Is this supposed to be our last meal or something
00:10 There's the question of the troops' morale...
00:10 So that's it
00:12 It's true the little lady has her limitations
00:14 Why do I have to die For what
00:11 It just occurred to me A funny thing
00:34 Gentlemen of the court
01:12 I'm not afraid of dying tomorrow
00:06 If those little sweethearts won't face German bullets
00:09 We have orders to move back to the front immediately
00:30 War began between Germany and France on August 3rd 1914
00:28 How far did you advance
00:22 Too much has happened
00:34 It would be a pity to lose your promotion before you get it
00:41 You're a disappointment to me
00:18 See that cockroach
00:08 Are you trying to blackmail me
00:20 Ready to kill more Germans
00:16 I think I'd take the mice every time