Order the 75's to commence firing on our own positions. Captain, do you fail to comprehend...
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Capt. Nichols - Artillery Spotter:
Order the 75's to commence firing on our own positions. Captain, do you fail to comprehend the meaning of my order?
General Mireau:
No, sir, but I respectfully ask to...
Capt. Nichols - Artillery Spotter:
Captain, do you fail to comprehend the meaning of my order?
General Mireau:
No, sir.
General Mireau:
Then, carry it out, Captain.
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Order the 75s to commence firing on our own positions
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Captain do you fail to comprehend the meaning of my order
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No sir but I respectfully ask to
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Captain do you fail to comprehend the meaning of my order
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No sir Then carry it out Captain
Clip duration: 20 seconds
Views: 78
Timestamp in movie: 00h 32m 36s
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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