George Ferguson WWI
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Day-by-day account of WWI from the diaries of George Ferguson, Liverpool Scottish. Fuller accounts at https://georgefergusonliverpool.wordpress.com/
Is that early camouflage that the soldier on the right is wearing?
December 13, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Is that early camouflage that the soldier on the right is wearing?
There's another one in the same series here www.storicang.it/a/natale-in-... if you scroll down to "Christmas in the family"
Natale in un'Europa in guerra
Alla fine del 1914 erano già trascorsi cinque mesi dallo scoppio della Prima guerra mondiale. In molti avevano creduto che il conflitto sarebbe finito in poco tempo e che a Natale i soldati sarebbero ...
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December 13, 2025 at 1:06 PM
There's another one in the same series here www.storicang.it/a/natale-in-... if you scroll down to "Christmas in the family"
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Some things never change. Seeing that photo brought back memories. In Iraq we cooked in .50 caliber ammo cans. We would mix a bunch of MRE main courses and crumbled up crackers and make mulligan stew.
December 5, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Some things never change. Seeing that photo brought back memories. In Iraq we cooked in .50 caliber ammo cans. We would mix a bunch of MRE main courses and crumbled up crackers and make mulligan stew.
At the end of November I was writing about a small-scale truce between the Liverpool Scottish and nearby Saxon troops. I was surprised to find that there were many mini-truces. [Tony Ashworth (1980), Trench Warfare 1914–1918: The Live and Let Live System.]
December 5, 2025 at 10:14 AM
At the end of November I was writing about a small-scale truce between the Liverpool Scottish and nearby Saxon troops. I was surprised to find that there were many mini-truces. [Tony Ashworth (1980), Trench Warfare 1914–1918: The Live and Let Live System.]