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Originally Posted by issybird
Wounded has only 285 pages.  I thought a Great War selection appropriate since next year will be the 100th anniversary of "the war to end all wars." I find the Great War endlessly interesting as the start of modern times in so many respects.
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A good reason, certainly. But I find the war boring. It's the after-war period in the UK that I find much more interesting, as England dealt with too few men, and those too damaged. Many dynamics changed in that post-war period.