SOLEMN SOLDIERS ON DECK OF SHIP. WAITING. GUITAR.
GIs ON SHIP GOING HOME.

CU TICKING ALARM CLOCK. 5:45 AM. ALARM CLOCK
GOES OFF FOR A LONG TIME, MAN FINALLY WAKES UP.
TURNS ON LIGHT. WIPES SLEEP FROM HIS EYES, GETS
OUT OF BED. TAKES PAPER OUT OF HIS WALLET. READS
HIS DRAFT NOTICE. FREEZING. SHIVERING. UNHAPPY.

WALKS OUTSIDE IN THE DARK AND RAIN. MORNING,
BUT IT'S STILL DARK. LONELY ON URBAN CITY
STREET. SEES PENNY ON SIDEWALK. CU PENNY. GOES
TO PICK IT UP. ALMOST HIT BY TRUCK. LUCKY PENNY

BARE-CHESTED DRAFTEES IN LINE FOR ARMY PHYSICAL.
CHECKING EARS, EYES, THROAT. LINE OF NAKED MEN,
BEND OVER FOR RECTAL CHECK. CU DRAFTEE WITH
FURROWED BROW

STATUE OF LIBERTY

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. BOY IN FRONT OF MAP EXPLAINS
THE PHYSICAL COUNTRY.

SOUND BYTE, "YOU'RE IN THE ARMY NOW".

DRAFTEE TAKES OUT LUCKY PENNY. EXAMINING PENNY.
FIND OUT WHAT THE WORDS REALLY MEAN. SOUNDBITE
"I DON'T KNOW WHAT THE HELL YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT"

BASIC TRAINING, TROOPS CARRYING DUFFEL BAGS.
TRAVELING. GETTING ON TRAIN. HANGING OUT OF
TRAIN. HAVING REFRESHMENTS DRINKS, SODAS, ICE
CREAMS

SOLDIERS LIGHTING EACH OTHER'S CIGARETTES.

SCENIC NATURE BEAUTY SHOTS OF DESERT.

RURAL FARM COUNTRY HOUSES

MANHATTAN SKYLINE AT DUSK OR DAWN

AIR RAID SIREN GOES OFF. GERMAN PLANE DROPS
BOMBS ON LONDON. LUFTWAFFE

AMERICAN SOLDIERS REACHING ITALY, IN BOMBED OUT
ITALIAN CITY. SOLDIER LOOKS AT POSTER OF
MUSSOLINI.

INJURED SOLDIER HOLDING LUCKY PENNY AS LEFT
HANDED DOCTOR TENDS HIS WOUNDS

CU AMERICAN & FRENCH SOLDIER TALKING

FRENCH SOLDIER TELLS HIS WAR EXPERIENCE IN
FRANCE

PANS AMERICAN CAMP. TWO SOLDIERS SHARING LOAF
OF ITALIAN BREAD & CONVERSATION

AMERICAN SOLDIERS LIBERATING ROME

CU SOLDIERS RECEIVING FOREIGN MONEY FRENCH MONEY

SOLDIERS GETTING ON SHIP, TRUCKS ETC. LOADED
ONTO SHIP. AIRPLANES TAKING OFF AT NIGHT

VETERAN ON CRUTCHES ON BOAT GOING HOME CRIPPLED
VETERAN