Homecoming

On a transport ship carrying 200,000 American soldiers who are returning home from their tour of duty in Europe after World War II. Although few dispute Ulysses skills as a medical practitioner are called into question one day by a colleague and friend of his. After parting with his wife Penny and completing basic training, Ulysses sails to Europe and meets the nurse assigned to him, the hard-boiled Lieutenant Jane "Snapshot" McCall.
Eventually, they overcome their differences and become friends. Ulysses watches his friend, Sergeant Monkevickz, dieing of malaria. Following the D-Day invasion of Europe, Jane is reassigned and kisses Ulysses goodbye. The two are soon reunited. During a chance meeting in Paris, and together they set out to rescue the 299th division, which is trapped in enemy fire in the Battle of Anzio. Some time later, he returns home depressed.
Ulysses asks Penny to be patient with him until his emotional wounds have healed, and she gladly accepts the responsibility, sealing there love with a hug.