War Diaries Talk

Fox spotting

  • erik.schaubroeckscarlet.be by erik.schaubroeckscarlet.be

    Not very relevant for warfare, rather a litlte spark of mother nature.

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  • cyngast by cyngast moderator

    The observers were so vigilant in looking for any movement that even this small creature caught their attention.

    These reports seem to have a great deal of interesting information in them.

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  • David_Underdown by David_Underdown moderator

    Many of the officers were from a social background where fox hunting would have been a big part of their lives too.

    John Lewis-Stempel's recent book "Where poppies blow" looks at the observations of the natural world made by those fighting.

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