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The Ironclads of Combray

Brian Cooper
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Hardcore HistoryFeb 26, 2000
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“In Brian Cooper's, the ironclads of Combray, he quotes a soldier at Epras describing a tragic incident involving a soldier stuck in a mud hole.”

Sentiment: Deep Dive
Trigger: World War I soldier experiences
For: Historians and readers interested in military history
Key quote: “In Brian Cooper's, the ironclads of Combray, he quotes a soldier at Epras saying, quote, One of our men was unfortunate enough to step out of line and fell into one of these mud holes.”
The host references Brian Cooper's book to illustrate the harrowing experiences of soldiers during World War I, particularly focusing on the psychological and physical horrors they faced in the mud. The mention of the book serves to deepen the understanding of the traumatic conditions that soldiers endured, highlighting the emotional toll of such experiences.