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Breaker Morant

In the movie, Breaker Morant Lord Kitchener is as guilty as war crimes as Morant, Handcock, and Witton. Morant, Handcock and Witton are all found guilty of war crimes, for killing many men without having a fair trail and making sure that they were killing these men for the right reason.
These men were placed on trail because of the war crimes they had committed. Once Germans found out that one of their missionary’s were killed, Lord Kitchener was fearful that they would enter the war causing more death, so they put the men on trail for the murder of the missionary.

Harry ‘Breaker’ Morant was found guilty for killing a Boer prisoner. The Boer that he had killed by his soldiers was the man he believes to have killed his to be brother-in-law and a close friend, Captain Hunt. Morant made his felling quiet clear to the audience when he made a remark after something Witton had said. Witton asked him if he killed the p...

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