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** Before this, there's a clip of President Truman announcing the surrender of Nazi Germany and saying how the war must now be "won in the east." The footage this plays over? [[NukeEm The atomic bombing of Hiroshima]]

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* The ending. After having fun shooting Nazis and helping the Red Army win, [=General MacArthur's=] speech pulls you out of the game's escapism to remind us of the dark reality of war; it affects us all.

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* The ending. After having fun shooting Nazis and helping the Red Army win, [=General MacArthur's=] [[UsefulNotes/DouglasMacArthur General MacArthur's]] speech pulls you out of the game's escapism to remind us of the dark reality of war; it affects us all.

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* The opening of "Vendetta", the first Russian mission in the game. You start off laying in the Red fountain, watching helplessly as your follow comrades are being killed by Nazi soldiers. The music doesn't help whatsoever.



IT WAS THE MOST DESTRUCTIVE AND DEADLY CONFLICT IN HUMAN HISTORY
* The opening of "Vendetta", the first Russian mission in the game. [[spoiler:You start off laying in the Red fountain, watching helplessly as your follow comrades are being killed by Nazi soldiers.]] The music doesn't help whatsoever.

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IT WAS THE MOST DESTRUCTIVE AND DEADLY CONFLICT IN HUMAN HISTORY
* The opening of "Vendetta", the first Russian mission in the game. [[spoiler:You start off laying in the Red fountain, watching helplessly as your follow comrades are being killed by Nazi soldiers.]] The music doesn't help whatsoever.
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* The ending where Reznov helps you up to plant the flag on the Reichstag.

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* The ending of the Soviet campaign where Reznov helps you up to plant the flag on the Reichstag.
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-->[[spoiler: 60 MILLION LIVES WERE LOST AS A RESULT OF WORLD WAR TWO.]]\\
[[spoiler: IT WAS THE MOST DESTRUCTIVE AND DEADLY CONFLICT IN HUMAN HISTORY.]]

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* In the same game, the ending, when Reznov helps you up to plant the flag on the Reichstag.

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* In the same game, the ending, when The ending where Reznov helps you up to plant the flag on the Reichstag.
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* World At War's ending. After having fun shooting Nazis and helping the Red Army win, General Macarthur's speech pulls you out of the game's escapism to remind us of the dark reality of war; it affects us all.
--> '''General Macarthur:''' "We are gathered here, representatives of the major warring powers, to conclude a solemn agreement, whereby peace may be restored. It is my earnest hope, and indeed the hope of all mankind, that from this solemn occassion, a better world shall emerge out of the blood and carnage of the past. A world founded upon faith and understanding, of man and the fulfillment of his most cherished wish, of freedom, tolerance, and justice."

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* World At War's The ending. After having fun shooting Nazis and helping the Red Army win, General Macarthur's [=General MacArthur's=] speech pulls you out of the game's escapism to remind us of the dark reality of war; it affects us all.
--> '''General Macarthur:''' "We [=MacArthur=]:''' We are gathered here, representatives of the major warring powers, to conclude a solemn agreement, whereby peace may be restored. It is my earnest hope, and indeed the hope of all mankind, that from this solemn occassion, occasion, a better world shall emerge out of the blood and carnage of the past. A world founded upon faith and understanding, of man and the fulfillment of his most cherished wish, of freedom, tolerance, and justice."



--> [[spoiler: 60 MILLION LIVES WERE LOST AS A RESULT OF WORLD WAR TWO.]]
--> [[spoiler: IT WAS THE MOST DESTRUCTIVE AND DEADLY CONFLICT IN HUMAN HISTORY.]]
* In World at War, The opening of "Vendetta" the first Russian mission in the game. What happens is [[spoiler:you're laying in the Red fountain, watching as your follow comrades are being killed by Nazi soldiers.]] The Music doesn't help whatsoever.

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* In World at War, The opening of "Vendetta" "Vendetta", the first Russian mission in the game. What happens is [[spoiler:you're [[spoiler:You start off laying in the Red fountain, watching helplessly as your follow comrades are being killed by Nazi soldiers.]] The Music music doesn't help whatsoever.

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* In the same game, the ending, when Reznov helps you up to plant the flag on the Reichstag.
* World At War's ending. After having fun shooting Nazis and helping the Red Army win, General Macarthur's speech pulls you out of the game's escapism to remind us of the dark reality of war; it affects us all.
--> '''General Macarthur:''' "We are gathered here, representatives of the major warring powers, to conclude a solemn agreement, whereby peace may be restored. It is my earnest hope, and indeed the hope of all mankind, that from this solemn occassion, a better world shall emerge out of the blood and carnage of the past. A world founded upon faith and understanding, of man and the fulfillment of his most cherished wish, of freedom, tolerance, and justice."
* After this footage, there are two stark sentences displayed before the end credits:
--> [[spoiler: 60 MILLION LIVES WERE LOST AS A RESULT OF WORLD WAR TWO.]]
--> [[spoiler: IT WAS THE MOST DESTRUCTIVE AND DEADLY CONFLICT IN HUMAN HISTORY.]]
* In World at War, The opening of "Vendetta" the first Russian mission in the game. What happens is [[spoiler:you're laying in the Red fountain, watching as your follow comrades are being killed by Nazi soldiers.]] The Music doesn't help whatsoever.

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