Clean and
nice before the battle.
The warrior must be handsome in the face of death.
«…And so, strange as it may sound, I
learned from this very four years’ schooling in force and in all the fantastic
extravagance of material warfare that life has no depth of meaning except when
it is pledged for an ideal, and that there are ideals in comparison with which
the life of an individual and even of a people has no weight...»
Scene no 15:
German soldiers (Elastolin and Lineol composition figures) who wash and shave
in front of their bunker. Rifles and helmets (Elastolin) are resting on the wall of the combat shelter.
The text passage: From the novel THE STORM OF STEEL, by Ernst Jünger.
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