But to the fighting soldier that phase of the war is behind. It was left behind after his first battle. His blood is up. He is fighting for his life, and killing now for him is as much a profession…

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I was away from the front lines for a while this spring, living with other...

I was away from the front lines for a while this spring, living with other...

At last we are in it up to our necks, and everything is changed, even...

At last we are in it up to our necks, and everything is changed, even...

The men are walking. They are fifty feet apart, for dispersal. Their walk is slow,...

The men are walking. They are fifty feet apart, for dispersal. Their walk is slow,...

War makes strange giant creatures out of us little routine men who inhabit the earth

War makes strange giant creatures out of us little routine men who inhabit the earth

About every two minutes a new wave of planes would be over. The motors seemed...

About every two minutes a new wave of planes would be over. The motors seemed...

Below us the Thames grew lighter, and all around below were the shadows - the...

Below us the Thames grew lighter, and all around below were the shadows - the...

War makes strange giant creatures out of us little routine men who inhabit the earth.

War makes strange giant creatures out of us little routine men who inhabit the earth.

I've been immersed in it too long. My spirit is wobbly and my mind is...

I've been immersed in it too long. My spirit is wobbly and my mind is...

All the rest of us - you and me and even the thousands of soldiers...

All the rest of us - you and me and even the thousands of soldiers...