[ With brief seriousness, though he's still smiling, ] I did say I'd make it up to you. I'm a man of my word, Anna.
[ He frowns at what she says, though. ]
That's not right. French were fightin' Fritz long before us, so were the Tommies. The Russians too; they had the worst casualties. Germans rarely ever took 'em alive. [ she's Russian. She might've had and lost family in the War, and his expression twists with sympathy ] That ain't a morale boost, it's plain lyin'. We weren't nothin' to HYDRA's guns, we never woulda made it if it hadn't been for all'o'folks over there with us.
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[ He frowns at what she says, though. ]
That's not right. French were fightin' Fritz long before us, so were the Tommies. The Russians too; they had the worst casualties. Germans rarely ever took 'em alive. [ she's Russian. She might've had and lost family in the War, and his expression twists with sympathy ] That ain't a morale boost, it's plain lyin'. We weren't nothin' to HYDRA's guns, we never woulda made it if it hadn't been for all'o'folks over there with us.