For many young men the First World War was a journey from innocence to experience.
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For many young men the First World War was a journey from innocence to experience. The First-World War was very dramatic. It was dramatic in the sense that there was so much fighting going on that, at first, there were men signing up to fight on their own accord. As the war went on, there was the need for more men to come and fight for their country and to fill the spaces of men who were killed in battle, but since all the 'men' had already gone to war, other, younger men or boys were conscripted to the battlefields. This means, that because of the amount of death within the soldiers, men who had no experience in the field of combat were made to go to fight in the war. The men who had signed up at the start of the war were the older men, the fathers, husbands and...


