Wednesday, September 22, 2010

Life In The Trenches

Christmas 1916: a British 'Tommy' staring out over the trenches without fear of being shot.

World War I: Life In The Trenches -- Stormbringer

Discovered after 90 years: Diary complete with amazing paintings and drawings that bring to life the horror faced by Tommies in the WWI trenches


A fresh insight into life in the trenches in World War One has been discovered in a series of amazing sketches and drawings found in a soldier's diary hidden away for 90 years.

Lieutenant Kenneth Wootton's 120-page journal vividly brings to life the horror of major WWI battles, and even includes detailed ink drawings of tanks and battle movements.

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My Comment: More on this World War I diary can be read here.

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