Poignant episode focused in orphan German baby found by Sgt. Saunders squad during siege at farm, they rummage through the place to find out someone else, just a woman corpse laid down in the wreckage, probably his mother, everybody thrilled to find out so cute male baby however Sgt. Saunders disrupts the elation their subordinates saying icily that the baby must be left behind, everyone disagree however Sgt. Saunders stays stolid.
After some distance walked by the squad in a sepulchral quietness the conscience of tough Sgt. Saunders spoke louder, he demands that the Doc bring the forsaken baby to deliver in the near nunnery to cherish of all, although that place will be bombed by allied in 2 hours and forty minutes exactly and the squadron must leave such place, the first nunnery was crumbled, they headed to another, its mean crossing a fast-flowing river, such endeavor will be deadly for the little baby, just have a makeshift wooden passage on river surface escorted by German soldiers and the wise Cage saw a French passing by bicycle without no document being required.
Meanwhile the squad looking for a best place to cross the Soldier Cage get an old bicycle and the baby and throw herself and the baby as a French civilian on the improvised walk bridge hoping getting successful, otherwise will be the end of line for both, in this episode later the whole squad discovered that the boy is actually a German baby inflicting some regret overall nonetheless Sgt. Saunders states he isn't the enemy, he is just a baby and deserves be saves by such, moving story, the message is quite clear in a war enemies were created by stupid adults only, not children or even a baby whatever they are born!!
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First watch: 2023 / Source: DVD / How many: 1 / Rating: 7.5.