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As the team pushes on, they struggle with the morality of their orders, particularly after they capture a German soldier who they have the opportunity to execute. Upham passionately argues for mercy, attempting to guide them towards the ethical principles of war. The tension between vengeance and compassion culminates in heated discussions about death and sacrifice, subtly revealing the characters' emotional states and personal histories.
The Climax: The Defense of the Bridge