Cawley could be lying, but it seems unlikely why he would need to lie about this. Your quote from Cawley shows that he is unlikely to have taken part in them. The memories of Dachau, as I'm sure you know, refer to the Dachau liberation reprisals, where German concentration camp guards and POWs were killed in retaliation for their part in the horrific conditions at Dachau. Teddy's supposed attempts to find patient 67 - who in reality is He created a second persona, Teddy, who is still a These actions cause Andrew to break down and lead him to become highly Regardless, Dolores murdered the three* children and It seems Andrew knew this, but possibly PTSDĪfter the war caused him to be distant and he didn't realise how ![]() Paraphrasing from the previous answer:Īndrew Laeddis fought during the war and returned home as a war hero I've just answered this question where I gave my own take on events, so I'll repeat some parts of it here as hopefully it can provide some form of an answer. So I wonder, to which degree were his memories of Dachau really Andrew's memories and to which degree were they just part of Teddy's false reality and what is their further meaning inside this false reality? If they were all just made up by him, how do they relate to the rest of the story, or were they just supposed to be a distraction for the audience, giving the conspiracy-laden and disturbing Teddy-reality yet another strange angle? You were at Dachau, but you may not have killed any guards. asylum would indeed be a big scandal.īut of course, as we learn at the end, Teddy is an unreliable narrator and the whole investigation was a staging to cure Andrew Laeddis from the alternate reality he invented to suppress his guilt in his family's death. Naehring as one of the doctors from the KZ, yet this accusation is rather ignored by everyone, including Teddy, while a former war criminal working as a doctor in a U.S. ![]() During his visit on Shutter Island Marshal Teddy Daniels repeatedly has traumatic memories of the liberation of the KZ Dachau during his service in WWII, where he saw the piles of corpses, let an officer die slowly after a failed suicide attempt and ultimately shot the guards with his fellow soldiers.
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