The film is adapted from a true story of World War II. The protagonist of the story is actually called, a soldier of E Company of the 101st Airborne Division of the US Army. After E Company captured Kalentan Bay, he learned that he was in The 82nd Airborne Division’s elder brother Bob was killed in action. At the same time, his other brother in the 4th Infantry Division also died on the beachhead of Utah. Soon after, the third elder brother was shot down at the China-Burma-India border in the same week and reported missing (he It was a member of the bomber's crew). On the same day, Mrs. Nilan received three telegrams about the death of her son at the same time. Fritz was the only surviving son in the family. The army ordered him to return to the country first. The plot of the offensive and defensive small town in the latter part of the movie is purely fictitious. In the end, Fritz's third brother did not die, but became a prisoner of the Japanese army, and was finally rescued by the British army.
Saving Private Ryan Creative background
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Extended Reading
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[talking about how to disable the tanks]
Captain Miller: You take a standard G.I sock, cram it with as much Composition B as it can hold, rig up a simple fuse, then coat the whole thing with axel grease. Now when you throw it, it should stick. Its a bomb that sticks, its a "sticky bomb". Think of a better way to knock out the tracks, I'm all ears.
Private Reiben: This is great, now we gotta surrender our socks.
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Corporal Upham: [Wade lying down, shivering with pain and anguish, after being shot through the stomach] Tell us what to do... tell us how to fix you.
Captain Miller: What can we do Wade? Tell us what to do.
Medic Wade: [Wade still shivering] I could use some... I could use a little Morphine.
Captain Miller: [Capt. Miller to Sergeant Horvath] Okay... Give it to him... Give it him!