CHAPTER EIGHT - EXTERNAL CONFLICT

Throughout this chapter, all of the American prisoners of war are experiencing external conflict. Billy Pilgrim and the rest of the Americans are in conflict with all of German/Nazi soldiers. Each of them are approached by Howard Campbell, an American soldier turned Nazi propagandist. While all of them are starving and being forced to march, he gives them the opportunity to fight against the Russians, American allies, as Nazi soldiers. Each of them proceed to completely insult the idea and mock him. Each of the prisoners of war follow their beliefs and morals. They are Americans and will forever fight as such.