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This is a general court-martial. We shall therefore dispensewith unnecessary formalities. These men are chargedwith cowardice in the face of the enemy... and will be tried for that offense. - Mr. Prosecutor.- Call the accused - Private Ferol. Mr. President. Will the prosecutor question the witnesseswithout even reading the indictment? Please don't take up the court's timewith technicalities. The indictment is lengthy,and there's no point in reading it. The defense has a right to knowthe exact accusations - The indictment is that the accused showedcowardice in the face of the enemy... during the attack on the Anthill. Proceed, Mr. Prosecutor. Call the accused - Private Ferol
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This is a general court martial
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We shall therefore dispense with unnecessary formalities
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These men are charged with cowardice in the face of the enemy
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and will be tried for that offense
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Mr Prosecutor Call the accused Private Ferol
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Mr President
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Will the prosecutor question the witnesses without even reading the indictment
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Please don't take up the court's time with technicalities
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The indictment is lengthy and there's no point in reading it
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The defense has a right to know the exact accusations
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The indictment is that the accused showed cowardice in the face of the enemy
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during the attack on the Anthill
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Proceed Mr Prosecutor
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Call the accused Private Ferol
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Movie Summary
After refusing to attack an enemy position, a general accuses the soldiers of cowardice and their commanding officer must defend them.