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French troops in a trench at Verdun, WW1, 1916

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French troops in a trench at Verdun, WW1, 1916

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You couldn’t pay me ten billion dollars to be a soldier in WW1. The first hour of me hearing artillery drumfire would’ve caused me a psychotic breakdown.
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  Completely agree. Absolute hell on earth.
  
  And people ask why the French didn’t want to go through this again 20 years later…
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