This WWI Stormtrooper M17 trench knife scabbard arrived rusted, dented, and barely recognizable—but through patient restoration, it’s brought back to life while preserving its century-old history.
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How Did Soldiers Survive the Trenches of WWI?

Behind the lines of battle, trench life followed a grim rhythm. Men rotated duties: sentry shifts, repairs, and short bursts of sleep. This was a war of waiting, and the trenches bore silent witness.
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Real-World Example: The letters revealed personal accounts of daily life in the trenches, showcasing the soldiers' hopes, fears, and longing for home. Historical Significance: Such artifacts provide ...
Gen. John Pershing would officially designate Gunther as the last American soldier killed in World War I. He was one of approximately 2,750 men who died that morning — casualties of the six-hour ...
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