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Endnotes explained

The chapter consists of endnotes, including a reference to an actual extract from a London paper of March 1914 and a note indicating something was written at the Front.

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The chapter consists of endnotes, including a reference to an actual extract from a London paper of March 1914 and a note indicating something was written at the Front.

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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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Key passages

  • “An actual extract from a London paper of March 1914.”

    A real excerpt taken from a London newspaper dated March 1914.

    Indicates the source material for a preceding reference.

  • “Written at the Front.”

    Composed while at the battlefront.

    Suggests the text was authored in a wartime setting.