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"The Great War" (film)

"The Great War" is a 2019 American war drama film set during World War I. It follows the experiences of African American soldiers in the 369th Infantry Regiment, known as the Harlem Hellfighters, highlighting their bravery, struggles, and the racial discrimination they faced both in the military and at home. The film emphasizes themes of honor, courage, and the fight for recognition, showcasing the soldiers' contributions to the war effort and their impact on society. It combines historical events with personal stories, providing a poignant look at a pivotal time in history and its lingering effects on race relations.

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    "The Great War" is a 2019 American drama film set during World War I. Directed by Steven Luke, it follows a group of American soldiers as they experience the harsh realities and moral struggles of war while fighting in France. The film explores themes of camaraderie, sacrifice, and the impact of conflict on individuals and society. It aims to reveal the personal stories behind historic events, emphasizing the human cost of war and the bravery of those who served. The film combines action with emotional depth, providing a stark portrayal of one of history's deadliest conflicts.