:02:00
...an astounding era in our own
recent history...
:02:02
...an era which will grow more and more
incredible with each passing generation...
:02:06
...until someday people will say
it never could've happened at all.
:02:11
April, 1918.
:02:13
Almost a million American young men
are engaged in a struggle...
:02:17
...which they have been told
will make the world safe for democracy.
:02:46
- You always come into a rathole like that?
- What do you want me to do, knock?
:02:54
Cost me the last cigarette I had.
:02:56
Well, can I offer you a nice Turkish
prettiest? Number-nine cork tip.
:03:02
Yeah.
:03:03
Hey. Hey, where'd you get those?
:03:05
A friend of mine in Mineola
sends me a fresh batch every week.
:03:08
Look at that.
:03:10
Them cooties is getting desperate.
They're feeding off tobacco.
:03:13
How much can a cootie smoke?
:03:16
Got a light?
:03:25
There's 10,000 shell holes around here, and
everybody's gotta come diving into this one.
:03:29
No privacy in this war anymore.
:03:31
Sorry. I didn't know anyone was in here.
:03:33
Ought to put up a sign:
"No hunting, shooting or trespassing."
:03:39
There goes me prettiest number-nine
cork tips. Where are they?
:03:46
- What's the matter, kid?
- Nothing.
:03:49
You scared?
:03:51
Yes, I am.
:03:53
- No heart, huh?
- I'm beginning to think so.
:03:57
At least I haven't any heart for this.
:03:59
I hoped this business would be
over with before I got here.