seen movie  years know would like much  time however loved movie great starter chickflick young preteen girls careful ending though tears harsh emotionsbr br looking back  perspective with much knowledge child psychology politics political correctness think would interesting watch again pattys uncaring abusive father indifferent mother favored sister contributed toward making vulnerable starving companionship patty sad anton left heartbroken killed rage directed toward afterward shocking all  years oldbr br the thing strongly retained movie taught even enemy soldiers people too german soldiers hateful nazis older saw tv shows like hogans heroes rat patrol also made point regular german soldiers gestapobr br regular soldiers drafted gestapo handpicked among volunteers special attitudes hate believe one privileges nazi special assignments and therefore go battle specialties interrogation torturebr br later cold war would think russian soldiers remember somgs taught soviet union evil reality russian soldiers destroy america job government probably told government destroy way life which way true since us fought end communismbr br the lesson still applicable today german soldiers nazis muslims al qaeda