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Training for the Trenches by Leslie Vickers

mikejee

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The above is a book written by an ex-soldier (Captain) on things he thought necessary to know if one were to go into the trenches. A book of its time (for example concerning what to drink : "Coffee is preferred by Americans, I know, but there are dangers to be recognised especially by those whose hearts are inclined to be weak."

Available free online at https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/44734
 
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