Factional
Like
Like adjective - Having qualities in common.
Both words in one sentence
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Note: this trope is not when a heroic army is struggling against an obviously evil one (like, respectively, most World War II stories that pit the Allies against the Axis), but rather when the military as an institution (regardless of factional allegiance) is portrayed in a negative light.
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