To: robowombat; All
If you every see a copy of "Eye-Deep in Hell" in the old book pile, pick it up. Modern people have no idea what an abbator WWI was.
4 posted on
02/02/2006 7:19:47 AM PST by
backhoe
(Just an Old Keyboard Cowboy, Ridin' the Trakball into the Dawn of Information)
To: backhoe
I've read it and others. Passchendaele was the very definition of waste. Antietam with machine guns. The cream of the British Army senselessly consigned to oblivion. T
5 posted on
02/02/2006 7:48:02 AM PST by
Leg Olam
("There is no Hell. There is only France." F. Zappa)
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