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Bennett served in various roles during the WWI effort, and his firsthand experiences on the Western Front inspired this poignant collection of essays written in 1915. In these reflections, he captures the essence of war and the profound impact it had on him. Notably, he declined the honor of an OBE (Order of the British Empire) at the wars conclusion, emphasizing his humility and dedication. - Summary by David Wales

Dive into the harrowing personal stories of soldiers navigating the grim realities of World War I. From battling body lice and poisonous gas to confronting the omnipresence of death and the scourge of rats in the trenches, these recollections, narrated by Jeffery Smith, bring to life the stark experiences of those who served.