“We're pulling back from the bridgehead in Kuban. No rear guards, not...” – Colonel Brandt, Cross of Iron ... Movie Quotes Database

We're pulling back from the bridgehead in Kuban. No rear guards, not even Steiner's platoon. We're not retreating anywhere; we're running.
(To Kiesel after being contacted by a general)

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