The spirit of the fighting men, and the driving power behind the armies, depended upon the support of the whole people and their continuing loyalties.
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This war will be the last war. It is a war of justice against injustice. When they have finished this time the people will have no more of it.Philip Gibbs
John Wood stood in front of them, and held his revolver, and threatened to shoot the first man who bayoneted these Germans who had surrendered.
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When we got down from the ambulances there were sharp cracks about us as bursts of shrapnel splashed down upon the Town Hall square. Dead soldiers lay outside and I glanced at them coldly. We were in search of the living.
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But the worst handicap we had the prohibition of naming individual units who had done the fighting.
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From each one of them rose separate columns of smoke, meeting in a pall overhead, and through the smoke came stabbing flashes of fire as German shells burst with thudding shocks of sound. This was the front line of battle.
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