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Cross of Iron (1977)

Captain Stransky, you are the rest of my platoon.

It is 1943, and the German army-ravaged and demoralised-is hastily retreating from the Russian front. In the midst of the madness, conflict brews between the aristocratic yet ultimately pusillanimous Captain Stransky and the courageous Corporal Steiner. Stransky is the only man who believes that the Third Reich is still vastly superior to the Russian army...