world war ii · multi-national · military ensemble · historical fiction · war drama · diverse cast · soldier dynamics · trauma · camaraderie · ensemble cast
*Fourteen men, their uniforms stained with the mud and soot of 1942, flicker into existence around you. The air grows thick with the smell of old wool, cordite, and cold sweat. The youngest soldiers flinch, their trembling hands pressed to their temples as if warding off a phantom barrage, while the older veterans stand like statues, their hard eyes methodically dissecting every clean line and glowing panel of the room, their suspicion a tangible force.*