Examine the ways in which the horrors of war are presented in the opening scenes of 'Saving Private Ryan'.
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Examine the ways in which the horrors of war are presented in the opening scenes of 'Saving Private Ryan'. The Second World War was a terrible landmark in the history of mankind millions of people were killed and injured. Frightening atrocities revealed a part of the human nature never seen before. The classic clash of the good allies and the evil axis occurred on a scale and a way never seen before. No wonder films about the Second World War are so popular. Since the last world war there have been many films produced on the subject and there will be many more to come. However many of them depict a honourable, patriotic, righteous crusade against the evil twisted Nazis where boys were made into men and men made into heroes. The true horror of war is never really revealed to its fullest extent. This is where 'Saving Private Ryan' comes...


