“There is no such thing as shell shock!” – Mireau, Paths of Glory ... Movie Quotes Database

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A scene from Paths of Glory 1957

Mireau

There is no such thing as shell shock!

Soldier

Yes, I have a wife...I'm never going to see her again. I'm going to be killed.

Mireau

[Mireau slaps the soldier]

Sergeant, I want you to arrange for the immediate transfer of this baby out of my regiment. I won't have any of our brave men contaminated by him.

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General Paul Mireau George Macready More Mireau quotes →

S Soldier Fred Bell

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