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New addition to my collection; an original issue of the The Mudhook (along with a loose page from the January 1918 issue) . This was the journal of the 63rd(Royal Naval) division who saw action in both and the western front.

New addition to my collection; an original issue of the #trenchjournal The Mudhook (along with a loose page from the January 1918 issue) . This was the journal of the 63rd(Royal Naval) division who saw action in both #gallipoli and the western front. #ww1
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Here is a surprise. After months of searching, I have at last found something funny in a German ;-) .A nice piece of Gallows humour - or GalgenHumour , from the Fieldzei Tung der 4 Armee, 13 September 1918.

Here is a surprise. After months of searching, I have at last found something funny in a German #Trenchjournal ;-) .A nice piece of Gallows humour - or GalgenHumour , from the Fieldzei Tung der 4 Armee, 13 September 1918.
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Not a , but an important addition to my collection, as POW journals were free of the censor. This is the Vistula, 1918, from Graudenz Camp. The question is, chess moves or a secret code ?

Not a #trenchjournal, but an important addition to my collection, as POW journals were free of the censor. This is the Vistula, 1918, from Graudenz Camp. The question is, chess moves or a secret code ? #Fww #FWWhist #ww1
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Spencer Jones You can find most of the tropes such as 'soldiers-alphabets', 'things we want to know' in there. And, contributions were from all ranks, and from two fronts. 2/2

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