The play ‘The Long, The Short and the Tall’, is set in the Malayan Jungle in 1942, it is a War – Drama. The play is about an inexperienced patrol of British soldiers
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LST GCSE Coursework English Literature Does war bring out the best and the worst in men? The play 'The Long, The Short and the Tall', is set in the Malayan Jungle in 1942, it is a War - Drama. The play is about an inexperienced patrol of British soldiers who are cut off from their base camp in the Malayan jungle by a Japanese military force. Whilst in the jungle they find a hut where they decide to rest, but a Japanese soldier stumbles upon the hut and is captured and made a POW (Prisoner of War) by the group of British soldiers. The British need to get back to base camp with the soldier but with the advancing Japanese Sergeant Mitchem has a dilemma. As I mentioned before Sergeant Mitchem has a dilemma, he has to decide whether or not to kill the Japanese soldier they have captured. If he...


