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Discovery of a unique archive of WW1 propaganda

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A Trench Raid - extract from MI 7b (1) archive

The following extract is taken from “MI 7b, the discovery of a lost propaganda archive from the Great War”. A Trench Raid[1] At last, after what seemed years of waiting, the long-expected signal came, and we filed into the sap, and then crawled cautiously across No Man’s Land to the shelter of some friendly shell-craters about forty yards from the Boche wire. The signal for the final rush was to be an intensive bombardment on the flanks of the position we were to attack. We did not have to wa
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MI 7b - the discovery of a lost propaganda archive of the Great War

Up until a few months ago, I’d never heard of MI 7b, and hadn’t much of a clue about my great uncles and their war service in the Great War, but by chance I have been presented with an amazing story. It goes like this. Once upon a time, a long time ago, three boys left Aberedw and went by train from Aberedw Halt on their separate journeys to the Western Front in France, and the killing fields of the Somme, Ypres, and one small corner of a foreign field whose name is unknown. Uncle Jim was shot
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