Soldier: "I'd do anything to get out of these damned trenches!" Recruitment officer: "Anything?"

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• SmoothOperator@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  Could someone explain?

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  • PugJesus@piefed.social ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

    While most of the attention in WW1 is focused on the European theatres, there was actually a protracted guerilla war in the East African theatre, with the brilliant Imperial German commander Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck leading a mixed force of German and colonial troops to thwart and harass Entente forces in the region until the very end of the war.

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• PugJesus@piefed.social ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  Heia! Heia Safari!

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