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The Somme - Peter Barton


Glenn Warnes

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Just been reading The Somme by Peter Barton.

What a great quote on page 297 by an unknown Australian soldier

‘miles and miles of ****-coloured ****- all’

Describes the scene as winter set in.

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We have a name for it up here in Scotland describing parts of Caithness. It is known as MAMBA country - miles and miles of b............ all.

Aye

Malcolm

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