“...the weather was atrocious. A frightful storm burst upon us. We camped literally in water...To cap our woe, there was no means to light a single fire. We had to imagine dinner.”
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The Reality of War: A Memoir of the Franco-Prussian War and the Paris Commune, 1870-1871
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