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Insubordination
Posted by:
Dietzsch
()
Date: April 23, 2001 04:08AM
<HTML>Johann is flatly refusing to carry out the captain\'s order to go back to his battle-station. Consider the circumstances: they\'re on a ship, so the captain is only outranked by god himself. Any form of slackness in discipline will leave a stain on this absolute power. Furthermore, in the second world war there was no such thing as \'post traumatic stress disorder\' from which Johann is suffering at that moment. Johann is displaying what they called then: \'cowardlyness in battle\'. Both those things were capital offenses. After the incident, he comes to the captain and keeps asking \'no war trial?\'. He knows perfectly well, that if the captain presses charges, he\'s a dead man...</HTML>
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Insubordination | Dietzsch | 04/23/2001 04:08AM |
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