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A platoon is a military unit, typically composed of two to four sections or squads and containing about 30 to 50 soldiers. Platoons are organized into a company, which typically consists of three, four or five platoons. A platoon is typically the...


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Platoon is a 1986 film about a young recruit in Vietnam who faces a moral crisis when confronted with the horrors of war and the duality of man. Written and directed by Oliver Stone . The first casualty of war is innocence. Contents 1 Chris Taylor 2...


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Nearly a decade after its release, Oliver Stone's Platoon (1986), notwithstanding its various esthetic and political shortcomings, remains distinguished as the most authentic cinematic portrayal of the experience of U.S. troops in Vietnam. Departing from most war film genre conventions, and drawing upon...
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