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Old 3rd February 2013, 01:05 PM   #197
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Originally Posted by Skeptic Ginger View Post
In the Iran Iraq war I read a news clipping of a huge front lined with bodies and the conscription of children because all the young men had already died. Death toll, 700,000.

"All Quiet on the Western Front" is an incredible portrayal of the trench warfare in WWI.
AQOTWF is one of the few movies I am glad some modern restoration and retoooling was performed on. I saw it on TV as a youngster and the 1-track sound during the battle scenes was very disconcerting.
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