Item 03: Walter V. Wright diary, 7 September 1916-23 March 1917 - Page 146

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it will last I dont no we relieved the Tommies and they keep quiet but our chaps generally leave a place a darned sight warmer than when they came in, I think they would make paradise pretty warm. Its a dreary desolate place, nothing but snow and ice everywhere and the cold is deadly. Our Artillery opened up this evening and Fritz retaliated in kind and sent a big 5.2 right on our dugout, but we are about 15 feet underground so it didnt get any

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