While the two snipers protected the one survivor, they were overcome and died in action, while the survivor who had been injured was taken hostage. After the marines had taken the target back to base they went back out to save their remaining comrades. There were many severe injuries during the rescue mission, one of which I could not watch due to the amount of gore involved in it (clamping the artery scene). The rescue mission continued into the night of which the air support could not tell who was on their side and who wasn’t. One marine threw a inferred detector of some sort, but missed and it could not be seen by the air support.
Once they arrive at the middle of the base camp where all the missiles and bombs are held, they start destroying these nuclear weapons. Once they finish their mission, the mosquitos return to South Dakota. They tell Porter the good news.) Porter: Great job guys, you really proved yourself as true heroes. Now, let us see what the other side does.
Miller who assembles a squad to find him. In this squad are members of his 2nd Rangers, Technical Sargent Horvath, Private Reiben, Private Jackson, Private Mellish, Medic Wade and Private Caparzo, and a clerk, Corporal Upham, who is fluent in German and French. The squad then sets out for Neuville. Upon arrival, a sniper shoots Private Caparzo when he is trying to save a young child. Unable to assist because of the danger, the Rangers watch him die seconds before Private Jackson eliminates the threat.
The U-boat then surfaced and machine-gunned 300 Canadian survivors who included nurses and the wounded. The brigadier-general tells this story to motivate the Canadian battalion prior to the offensive so that they will avenge their murdered comrades. The allies attack The narrator's ears start to bleed from the force of explosions The Germans come running out screaming for mercy, trying to surrender - the allies mow them down The narrator is shot in the foot which has cut an artery, he is happy he is wounded as he can go home now The narrator goes looking for a dead means corpse so he can take his water bottle, he finds Broadbent in a nearby shell hole, his leg hangs by a small strip of skin, Broadbent dies shortly after While waiting for the hospital ship to arrive and take the Narrator home, he talks with an orderly who soon reveals that the story about the Llandovery Castle was a lie and that when the ship was sunk it was carrying supplies and war material and was in actual fact not a “hospital ship” that was carrying 300 wounded. The narrator realises that the battalion was lied to by the brigadier
Even though the battle probably only lasted a few hours. Every moment must have seemed like forever for those inside the fort. Less than two hundred men and women with stood against impossible odds for as long as they could. At the end every fighting man was killed. The Battle of Alamo is one of the most famous battles in United States history, and it still inspires American patriotism today.
As I looked back, our company corpsman ran toward us and was shot, got up, was shot again, and killed. I yelled to the kid behind me to help me get the wounded boy in front of me off the path, when he was shot in the head and died
Arthur Ravel who was 16 years old at the time, witnesses this carnage only because the two men assigned to accompany him to his dad’s store were shot by the town folk. Villa’s men proceeded with such methodical precision that it was clear they had scouted the city before the raid. When the American forces returned fire they inflicted heavy casualties on the bandits one of them being Pablo Lopez, the author of Santa Isabel massacre; who was bounded on both
Rainsford froze as he realizes there was no time to doge the shot of the general. He closed his eyes and waited, he wondered what it feels like with a bullet digging inside his body until he is finished to the last moment. A few seconds later, Rainsford opened his eyes and noticed the General throwing out his pistol to the ground below. “Consider yourself lucky,” said the General. “I forgot to load the pistol.” “Attending in a battle without any weapons is just like a hunter who does not know how to hunt,” Rainsford said.
I would take branches off dead trees, and that would last me the night. The rabbit I caught finally let me go home. K: How did you catch it? Z: I had been sitting in a small evergreen tree, and the rabbit hopped into my sight, and I scoped it out; it had stopped to clean itself, only for a second. In that second I took my first shot, and hit its chest, killing it immediately.
[ (Albom, 2004) ] The second person Eddie met was his Army captain who reminds him of there times together in war and how they were prisoners in a labor camp and they ended up escaping after a period of time and burned the camp down. Eddie then remembers that he had seen a shadow running in the hut that he was setting on fire and went in trying to save them. The captain then confesses that he was the one who shot Eddie in the leg to prevent Eddie from chasing the