The Last Voices Of World War One
The Call To Arms
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The Declaration Of War In August 1914 Was Greeted With A Wave Of Patriotic Euphoria As The British Expeditionary Force Was Dispatched To Belgium And Two Million Men Volunteered For Service War Seemed Like A Glorious Adventure But The Experience Of Battle And The Horror Of The Trenches Was Very Different From What These Young Men Expected