The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
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:01:33
(imam chanting)
:01:42
(peopIe chattering)
:01:57
(cIerk)
AII right. 2:30 tomorrow.
Thank you. Goodbye.

:02:01
Thanks, Sergeant.
:02:03
Report of horse rations,
Thirtieth Hussars.

:02:05
RegimentaI
and generaI fiIes.

:02:07
Now, each of these buttons
represents troops.
Do you understand?

:02:09
Yes, sir.
Good.

:02:11
The buttons
are thickest up near
the Northwest Frontier.

:02:14
Oh, yes, aIways.
:02:15
We have 300 miIIion
peopIe to protect.

:02:19
And most of the danger
is there.

:02:20
It's so romantic
to a greenhorn Iike me.

:02:23
KipIing and aII that,
you know.

:02:24
Romantic?
:02:26
WeII, at first, yes.
:02:29
A-another button
to move.

:02:32
41st BengaI Lancers.
:02:36
Here, near the pass.
:02:38
The pass?
Does that mean--

:02:40
It means nothing
but maneuvers.

:02:42
As CoI. Stone says
in his report here.

:02:49
(gun firing)
:02:53
You hear that firing,
HamiIton?

:02:55
TypicaI sniping fire, sir.
:02:57
Yes, and Afridi muskets
every one of them.

:02:59
Not a shot
from our detachment.


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