100 Years Ago Were There No Cassandra's Offering Unheeded Warnings?

sandyRoe | 07:46 Fri 01st Aug 2014 | History

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The military brass would have been full of confidence, despite the fact that they were more used to shooting at the 'Fuzzy Wuzzy' with machine guns than facing an equally well-armed foe.
Politicians seemed keen for blood,too.

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stuey

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Today's date, August 2nd, one hundred years ago. http://blog.oup.com/2014/08/2-august-1914-luxembourg-british-cabinet-demonstration/

13:12 Sat 02nd Aug 2014

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stuey

Some beautiful photography reminiscing horrendous events:
http://www.bbc.com/news/in-pictures-28461026

sandyRoe

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Fine pictures. Looking at them we can see the peace there now and think what it must have been like when the war was raging.

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