Platoon
The first casualty of war is innocence.
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A harrowing, semi-autobiographical descent into the moral and physical horrors of Vietnam, told through the eyes of an idealistic young soldier confronting the duality of human nature under combat.
As a young and naive recruit in Vietnam, Chris Taylor faces a moral crisis when confronted with the horrors of war and the duality of man.
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