Private David Manning unwillingly abandons a mortally wounded fellow soldier and hunts for survivors from his company in Western Germany during WWII, only to learn from commanding officer Captain Pritchett that they have all been killed in combat. Despite his desire for dismissal due to mental infirmity, Manning is promoted to sergeant and assigned to lead a fresh battalion of young recruits.
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Private David Manning unwillingly abandons a mortally wounded fellow soldier and hunts for survivors from his company in Western Germany during WWII, only to learn from commanding officer Captain Pritchett that they have all been killed in combat. Despite his desire for dismissal due to mental infirmity, Manning is promoted to sergeant and assigned to lead a fresh battalion of young recruits.
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