

Wafner escapes with Paul as a hostage and back at the lab, injects himself with two dosages of the serum.

As Ford attempts to assure Boyce that Chase was dead after he was injected with the serum, a patrol responding to the carnage arrives, and a shootout erupts where the patrol is killed and Ford blows half of Wafner's face off. Wafner confirms that the compound recovered from under the castle has the ability to reanimate the dead, musing that "a thousand year Reich needs thousand year soldiers". The serum restores Chase to life, but he immediately begins to mutate and turns hostile, even surviving being shot multiple times in the chest by the panicked Ford, forcing Boyce to pulverize Chase's head to stop him. As the squad prepare to assault the church, Wafner attempts to escape, fatally shooting Chase in the process, driving Boyce to use the serum on Chase after his death. Boyce takes a syringe containing the serum and rescues Rosenfeld, another member of the paratrooper squad who was captured by the Nazis and was about to be subject to further tests, escaping the church.īack at the attic, Boyce reveals the existence of the lab, but Wafner refuses to explain what the serum does. Once inside the base, Boyce escapes and learns that there are various experiments taking place in that lab, based around a mysterious liquid compound the Nazis discovered under the church. Tibbet and Chase depart to check the scheduled rendezvous site in case other members of their squad survived, while Boyce leaves to join them after he becomes disgusted with Ford's brutal interrogation of Wafner.Īttempting to reach the rendezvous point, Boyce witnesses the Nazis burning disfigured village residents after taking them out of a rear exit to an underground laboratory beneath the church, but he is nearly caught by a dog and forced to take refuge in a truck carrying the bodies of some of the other paratroopers. Boyce, being an idealistic new recruit, cannot ignore this and interrupts the Nazi officer, forcing the soldiers to take him prisoner.

The soldiers hide in the attic when a Nazi patrol performs a routine inspection, then SS Hauptsturmführer Wafner attempts to rape Chloe. The soldiers learn that Chloe lives with her 8-year-old brother Paul and her aunt, who has been disfigured by Nazi experiments taking place in the church. While approaching the village, the surviving soldiers are discovered by Chloe, a French woman scavenging for resources, who agrees to take them into the village where the radio tower is located. Dawson, who wants to publish a book of his exploits during the war when he returns home, is suddenly killed by a mine as they try to reach the village. On the eve of D-Day, a paratrooper squad is sent to destroy a German radio tower in an old church however, their plane is shot down before they can reach their target, leaving only five apparent survivors, Corporal Ford and privates Boyce, Tibbet, Chase and Dawson. Spoiler warning: The following contains plot details about
