Filmed in black and white, with deliberate lack of Hollywood' gloss, it earned Spielberg the greatest accolades of his career. ... However, black people were not represented. On both occasions Spielberg took a realistic approach by not using black soldiers because during the 1940's, American society segregated black people and so there were few mixed regiments, if not any. Nevertheless, black soldiers were an important source of man power for the armed forces in World War II but were all put into all black regiments. ... Well in this case realism is extremely important to th...

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