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Where Poppies Blow
Winner of the 2017 Wainwright Golden Beer Book Prize for nature writingThe natural history of the Western Front during the First World War'If it weren't for the birds what a hell it would be'During the Great War soldiers lived inside the ground closer to nature than many humans had lived for centuries Animals provided comfort and interest to fill the blank hours in the trenches - bird-watching for instance was probably the single most popular hobby among officers Soldiers went fishing in flooded shell holes shot hares in no-man's land for the pot and planted gardens in their trenches and billets Nature was also sometimes a curse - rats spiders and lice abounded and disease could be biblicalBut above all nature healed and despite the bullets and blood it inspired men to endure Where Poppies
Blow is the unique story of how nature gave the British soldiers of the Great War a reason to fight and the will to go on
Blow is the unique story of how nature gave the British soldiers of the Great War a reason to fight and the will to go on
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