We'd left the camp after we had inoculated the children for polio.
8 seconds sound clip from the Apocalypse Now movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 03:00:06 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
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- Horror. Horror has a face. And you must make a friend of horror.
- I remember when I was with Special Forces.
- It seems a thousand centuries ago.
- We went into a camp to inoculate some children.
- We'd left the camp after we had inoculated the children for polio.
- And this old man came running after us, and he was crying, he couldn't see.
- We went back there and they had come and hacked off every inoculated arm.
- There they were, in a pile. A pile of little arms.
- And I remember, I cried. I wept like some grandmother.
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