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This movie was a great example of an anti-war film. I have never seen a movie that depicted war scenes as graphic as this movie. At first, I didn’t really enjoy it, because the editing job was so terrible, but it was made in 1930. In the movie, the boys who ....

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.... I don’t remember) goes back to his class to tell the new students about war, he couldn’t contain himself. His teacher had made war sound like a great adventure that everyone should experience. When the boy got up to talk, he told everyone that it was horrible, and his teacher went crazy. War films that are made now are certainly anti-wars films (usually), but this film in particular showed that war was a horrible, horrible thing. The way the director decided to portray the war scenes suprised me. For the time the film was made, I didn’t think films were that graphic, but this one certainly was. The battle scenes and the effec ....