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Capt. Nelson Holderman - Co. K, 307th:
Captain McMurtry was telling me you used to be a lawyer before the war. Maj. Whittlesey:
Yes, I was. I, uh, dealt with contracts and regulations. Capt. Nelson Holderman - Co. K, 307th:
You know, Major, uh... people like me and McMurtry, we're professional soldiers. You know, if we weren't here, we'd be someplace else. But you could be in legal affairs, Sir, on the General's staff. Maj. Whittlesey:
I don't think I'd enjoy working with General Alexander. Capt. Nelson Holderman - Co. K, 307th:
You don't think we should be here, do you? Maj. Whittlesey:
No. Capt. Nelson Holderman - Co. K, 307th:
Well, given that's the way that you feel, why are you here? Maj. Whittlesey:
Huh. Life would be a lot simpler if we could choose our duties and obligations. But we can't. We shouldn't. That's why I'm here
Captain McMurtry was telling me you used to be a lawyer before the war. Maj. Whittlesey:
Yes, I was. I, uh, dealt with contracts and regulations. Capt. Nelson Holderman - Co. K, 307th:
You know, Major, uh... people like me and McMurtry, we're professional soldiers. You know, if we weren't here, we'd be someplace else. But you could be in legal affairs, Sir, on the General's staff. Maj. Whittlesey:
I don't think I'd enjoy working with General Alexander. Capt. Nelson Holderman - Co. K, 307th:
You don't think we should be here, do you? Maj. Whittlesey:
No. Capt. Nelson Holderman - Co. K, 307th:
Well, given that's the way that you feel, why are you here? Maj. Whittlesey:
Huh. Life would be a lot simpler if we could choose our duties and obligations. But we can't. We shouldn't. That's why I'm here
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Captain Mc Murtry was tellin' me
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uh you used to be a lawyer before the war
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Yes I was
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GUNSHOTS
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L uh dealt with contracts and regulations
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You know Major uh
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people like me and Mc Murtry
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we're professional soldiers
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You know if we weren't here we'd be someplace else
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But you could be in legal affairs
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Sir uh on the General's staff
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I don't think I'd enjoy working for General Alexander
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You don't think we should be here do you
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No
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Well given that's the way you feel why are you here
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Huh
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Life would be a lot simpler if we could choose our duties and our obligations
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But we can't
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We shouldn't
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That's why I'm here
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Movie Summary
Fact-based war drama about an American battalion of over 500 men which gets trapped behind enemy lines in the Argonne Forest in October 1918 France during the closing weeks of World War I.
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Capt. Nelson Holderman - Co. K
