so sad...

Betty 2022-03-23 09:03:03

Seeing countless smiling faces turned into corpses lying on the ground in a blink of an eye, and seeing captured German and British troops living in harmony, even as a group, and they communicated with each other, it is clear that no matter who it is, they feel that this war Meaningless. "I sympathize with them, and I sympathize with myself" "I feel that we should not be enemies, but partners fighting side by side"

I am reminded of Chairman Mao's words: "The Chinese people and the Japanese people are of the same mind, and our common enemy is the Chinese reactionaries and Japanese imperialism." Soldiers are not wrong, it is only the government that is wrong, it's just that era, soldiers are just tools under power That's it.

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  • Brionna 2022-03-19 09:01:08

    The fast-paced talk has re-edited countless people's experiences into a complete military history. There are still the limitations of the BBC. It talks about patriotism and honor, but it also faces the cruelty of war and the human nature of the opponent. The black-and-white images turn into color for a moment. There is a marvel of history coming alive. The cruelty of the First World War is indeed horrible, and the cross-editing of the charge is powerful.

  • Noel 2022-03-26 09:01:11

    The precious black and white data fragments are dyed and restored, and some are even 3D, with only one purpose: to let you feel the absurd war 100 years ago from the perspective of an ordinary British soldier.

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They Shall Not Grow Old quotes

  • Soldier: [waving at camera] Hi, mum.

  • Soldier: You don't look, you see. You don't hear, you listen. You taste the top of your mouth. Your nose is filled with fumes and death. But the veneer of civilization has dropped away.