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He's the audience's surrogate — terrified, ignorant of combat, and nonviolent by nature — and he's the one cliché in the movie, the heir to those gentle fellows (Gary Cooper's Sergeant York, Audie Murphy's Audie Murphy) who start off quietly but learn the higher wisdom of war, which is that you must kill, and kill well, or be killed.
And New Year's Day did start off quietly, and even stayed that way, mostly.
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