: Despite their defense that they were following "unwritten orders" from Lord Kitchener to take no prisoners, Morant and Handcock were executed by a firing squad on February 27, 1902.
: Facing his executioners, Morant famously shouted: "Shoot straight, you bastards! Don't make a mess of it!" . The Cinematic Masterpiece Breaker Morant
The story of is a blend of historical controversy and cinematic legend, centered on a 1902 court-martial that still sparks debate about the ethics of war and the accountability of soldiers. The Historical Figure The Man : Born Edwin Henry Murrant in England, he moved to : Despite their defense that they were following