After all my years of playing soldiers, and then of reading History, I have almost a mania to be in the East, to see fighting, and to serve. (Wilfred Owen)

After all my years of playing soldiers, and then of reading History, I have almost a mania to be in the East, to see fighting, and to serve.

Wilfred Owen

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