They were very muddy. Some soldiers developed a problem ... But I’d probably feel different if I was a soldier in the trenches during World War One. WW1 SOLDIER JACK: Mud? Oh, we know all ...

Life in the quarries was vastly preferable to the muddy hell of the trenches above. A journalist visiting one of the caverns in 1915 noted that “a dry shelter, straw, some furniture, a fire ...

On Christmas Eve 1914, in the muddy trenches of World War I, British and German soldiers experienced one of the most extraordinary and poignant episodes in the annals of warfare.