Review of 'the trench'

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Review of ‘The Trench’

I think that the Film ‘The Trench’ portrayed the life of the soldiers in the trenches very well.  It must have been awful living in the ground for so long.  The conditions in the trenches were very bad in the film you could see the men having to sleep against the edge of the trench on the hard sand bags.  Rats were running around on the floor as well nibbling at the soldier’s feet and the dirt on the floor.  If it rained in the trench the soldiers must have got wet because I didn’t any shelter for them at all in the film, although the Lieutenant Ellis Harte has his own little study type room where he could relax in private.

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I think the relationship between the soldiers was pretty good because being stuck in there for such a long period of time they would have had to gotten on or it would have been awful.  You could see that some of the men had really become great friends with one another and shared things and told each other secrets about their lives.  Sometimes however tempers rose in the trench and there were fight between the men.  I think the men looked up to Sergeant Telford Winter as an experienced figure who had fought before.  he was quite strict with the ...

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