This Week I Saw The Much Publicized Film Saving ...  PRO

THIS WEEK I SAW THE MUCH PUBLICIZED FILM SAVING PRIVATE RYAN. THE MOVIE GRAPHICALLY PORTRAYED THE LANDING OF US FORCES ON OMAHA BEACH ON D-DAY, JUNE 6, 1944. AFTER VIEWING THE GRUESOME CARNAGE IN THE STEVEN SPEILBERG MOVIE, I SAW A NIGHTLINE EPISODE IN WHICH SEVERAL SURVIVORS OF D-DAY DISCUSSED THEIR FEELINGS ABOUT THE FILM. ONE MAN SAID HE THANKED THE FAMOUS DIRECTOR FOR DEPICTING D-DAY AS IT REALLY WAS. WHEN ASKED WHAT ENABLED THOSE BRAVE MEN TO TAKE THAT BEACH AT SUCH A COST, THE GRIZZLED VETERAN SAID, "IT WASN’T THE FLAG, IT WASN’T FREEDOM. IT WAS BECAUSE MY BUDDIES WERE GETTING SHOT TO PIECES AND I HAD TO HELP THEM." THE ARMED SERVICES CALLS...

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