Saving Private Ryan: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Circumstances

World War 2 is often doted upon by armchair historians as ‘the last good war’. Even if there’s really nothing good about the outcome, there are things that happen that serve as brief light spots in an otherwise dark conflict. The story of how one squad of ordinary people managed to save Private Ryan is one such instance when the powers that be saw trouble ahead and sought to avoid an even worse outcome for one person and his family. Was it worth risking 8 men’s lives for just one guy? Who’s to say. In the end, I guess we’ll figure out what FUBAR means and Entertain This…

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