re: Question about Edge of Tomorrow (possible spoilers)

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Why did the General send Cage into battle to get killed and basically frick him over?

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wanted him to film on the beach and then cage tried to blackmail him.

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if Cage was the military spokesman, in charge of all media operations, how did no one recognize him?

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if an sergeant receives a letter from the highest general saying a person was impersonating an officer that sergeant is going to believe that letter and follow orders. plus i doubt soldiers on their free time wanted to watch a Cage segment on TV.