90 Miles From Tyranny : A battalion of the Cameron Highlanders - Before And After They Served In WWI

Monday, November 19, 2018

A battalion of the Cameron Highlanders - Before And After They Served In WWI


Above is a battalion of the Cameron Highlanders paraded in front of Edinburgh Castle in 1914, prior to being despatched to the front line; below is the same battalion upon their return in 1918 after the armistice. 
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1 comment:

  1. DoomMonday, November 19, 2018

    One thing forgotten is that the old powers used war as a method of population control and weakening. Why only take the fittest? I don't think it neccesary for war, but to eliminate the greatest risk to ruling powers. That reduction was by design.

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