Joshua Levine
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It would be built up with wood.
And you might have funk holes at the front.
Just a little hole, really, that a man could squeeze into.
And they were actually discouraged because they were sort of undermining the trenches.
But people did it because they did it.
And you would have dugouts, not particularly elaborate dugouts, but, you know, enough for officers, for whatever, really.
I mean, people like to say, oh, yes, this was for X, this was for Y. You know, you've got a huge system of trenches covering hundreds of miles over...
I mean, they were used for what they were used for.
You spent a few days in the front line.
You'd get absolutely muddy and filthy.
And again, it depended where you were.
It depended on the time of year.
And it depended on many, many things.
But yes, I mean, it is true to say that a lot of the time you were living in filth.