Status Updates From رسائل من الحرب العالمية الأولى

it took being in France 19 days — sent immediately to to the Battle of the Somme, and there for three months until its bitter end — to be “quite disillusioned about the splendour of war” and only two weeks more for “No matter what the cost and how many of us have to give our lives, this war must be so finished that war may forever be at an end.”

it’s been extraordinarily unsettling to read this officer’s collection of letters preparing for and from the front, the propaganda in the making, the talk of valor and manly idealism as he prepared to ship out — but now we’re there, and it’s unsettling in a very different way, and honestly I’m shocked that the censor let some of these images (recognizing what’s left of half a profile and dog tags) thru

وهل سأخشى الحياة مرة أخرى حين تنتهي الحرب؟

الترجمة مش قوية اوي :/

المترجم السخيف عامل اسم الكتاب رسائل من الحرب العالمية الاولي وحذف كلمة :تحملوا اللي هي اساس رسائل الجندي والمشكلة انه ذاكرها في المقدمة كمان