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Elenora 2022-12-06 15:34:38
German tragicomedy
There is always a lot to talk about about war. However, after watching "The Red Baron", I have a new understanding of the expression of former West German Chancellor Brandt kneeling in front of the Polish grave.
War is the continuation of politics by force. The army is a state machine. For the... -
Taya 2022-11-25 10:27:19
The last war and the last knight
It has always been thought that World War I was actually the last war in human history. After World War I, war ceased to exist, and all that was left was killing.
Europeans in the early 20th century still retained the nobility and unique dignity created by their long history. As a result, a series...
Maxim Mehmet
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Manfred von Richthofen: [to Kate] When I became a pilot, I truly thought I had see everything from up there. I saw nothing. I was blind before I met you. You opened my eyes. You thought me to see what I didn't want to see. We all choose to fly. Voss, Sternberg, Lehmann, Wolff, Hawker. On whatever side we fought, we all knew the risks we took. I wanted to be the best, I wanted to win and I thought I won. But I can see now, Kate. I have seen that we have turned the world into a damn slaughter house. And I'm already too big a part of it. They're using my photograph, to give hope where there is none. They used my name to feign immortality, whereas the reality is annihilation. You said it yourself, "The men dying out there, they have no choice." I have! I cannot order them into battle. I can perhaps leads them. Help them! Die with them. But I will not betrayed them, nor keep the truth from them by remaining the immortal god's Berlin wants me to be. You... are my greatest victory.
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[first lines]
Bodenschatz: Are you out of your bloody minds?
Manfred von Richthofen, Sternberg, Voss, Lehmann: [in unison] Yes, sir.
Bodenschatz: You risk the squadron planes to attend an enemy funeral?
Manfred von Richthofen, Sternberg, Voss, Lehmann: [in unison] Yes, sir!
