Red Armbands
The dozen, on the other hand, should never have donned red armbands in the first place, as doing so would only have served to alert the enemy to the fact that they were in possession of such items.
Red Armbands
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Taking Inspiration From A Friend
For his portrayal as Major John Reisman, Marvin drew on a variety of sources, including his own World War II experiences. He was also influenced by one of his real-life best buddies. The actor based his character on John Miara, a Massachusetts native with whom he had previously served in the Marines.
Taking Inspiration From A Friend
