"Miserable cowards, they're not advancing...they're still in the trenches!"
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Paths of Glory
Paths of Glory is a 1957 American anti-war film co-written and directed by Stanley Kubrick, based on the novel of the same name by Humphrey Cobb. Set during World War I, the film stars Kirk Douglas as Colonel Dax, the commanding officer of French soldiers who refuse to continue a suicidal attack, after which Dax attempts to defend them against charges of cowardice in a court-martial. On its release, the film's anti-military tone was subject to criticism and censorship. The film was banned in all
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