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The statue of Douglas Haig

Montreuil-sur-Mer was the headquarters of the British Army in France during World War I.
General Haig stayed in a chateau near the town.
At the same time, British soldiers endured a miserable existence in the rat-infested trenches.

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Translated by Jean-Marc GACHELIN

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