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Alfa Ndiaye

This character is a soldier fighting the Germans in WWI. He loses a best friend to the enemy and then becomes obsessed with vengeance.

Mademba Diop

This character is disemboweled on the battlefield by a German soldier during WWI. He begs a best friend to put him out of his misery by killing him, as he is in great pain.

Jean-Baptiste

This character is a white soldier who is killed by Germans during WWI after making a set of reckless and foolish choices on the battlefield.

Captain Armand

This character is the commander of an army unit in the trenches in WWI that is fighting Germans. This character is merciless to the character's own soldiers when they demonstrate insubordination.

Mademoiselle Francois

This character is a young nurse who works in the unit that a main character goes to for rest and relaxation after the stresses of war...

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