TALK ABOUT HISTORY

"Cannon Fodder";)

Here you go guys, even shows a German parachuting out of his monoplane, could be a baloon!

Rare WW1 Aerial Combat Footage (In Colour) - YouTube

Says it all..................................Highlanders advance at the Battle of New Orleans, 1815 [extended] - YouTube

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Originally Posted by 30Three

it's fare to say that the upper echelons of all the military services have a lot to answer for the handling of the troops at their disposal in WWI
Think "Disposable"

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I believe the term they used was "Wasteage". It's a terrible way to think of the men you send out to fight.

--fjruple