The Diary of an Unknown Soldier
A short story narrated by an unknown British soldier who reveals his hopes, fears, and disillusionment while heading into battle against the German army.
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Genre: Documentary, Drama, War
Director: Peter Watkins
Actors: Brian Robertson, Peter Watkins
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