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The Liverpool Scottish at Bellewaarde
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This article is intended to briefly tell the story of one not particularly well known action that took place on 16 June 1915. The starting point in the story is this photograph. Taken near Hooge, a photo of the first attack on Bellewaarde Farm by the Liverpool Scottish, 6 am, 16 June 1915. Photo by Private F.A. Fyfe, 'Z' Company, 1/10th King's...
The Extinguished Flame: Olympians Killed in The Great War by Nigel McCrery
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Nigel McCrery’s 'The Extinguished Flame: Olympians Killed in The Great War' offers a fascinating and timely tribute to the athletes who represented their countries at the Olympic Games and later lost their lives during the First World War. On the one hand it’s like having a copy of the Guinness Book of Records 1920 as it records sporting achieve...