By Carole Wilkinson
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6 kilometres) of the German front line opposite them. His tactics conformed to the standard plan of taking the enemy’s trench — with one deviation. There would be no element of surprise, as the battle was to commence with a long artillery bombardment. The plan was for the artillery-gunners to create a curtain of shell fire called a barrage aimed at the German trenches. After several hours, the gunners would then change the range of the guns and aim the barrage behind the trenches at the German artillery.
The recruitment officer looks at my letter with the wonky signature. ’ he says. ‘Eighteen and a half,’ I say. He looks at me. Then he winks and hands me an enlistment form. World War I began with the assassination of the heir to the throne of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Political tensions in Europe were high, and war was inevitable. When it was revealed that Serbia was responsible for the assassination, Austria declared war on Serbia. Because Russia had an agreement that it would assist Serbia if it were ever attacked, Russia joined the war.
When I get back Sally’ll know I’m not a coward and I’ll ask her to marry me. I’m at the recruitment office. There’s a queue of young men, and some not so young, all keen to join up. The recruitment officer looks at my letter with the wonky signature. ’ he says. ‘Eighteen and a half,’ I say. He looks at me. Then he winks and hands me an enlistment form. World War I began with the assassination of the heir to the throne of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Political tensions in Europe were high, and war was inevitable.