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Fighting The Boche Underground
by Harry Davis Trounce
Join Harry Trounce, an American mining engineer of British descent, as he embarks on a harrowing journey beneath the battlefields of World War I. After enlisting in the British Army in October 1915 and receiving minimal training in England and France, he finds himself with the 181st Tunnelling Company in Silly-sur-la-Lys, Flanders, by January 1916. This gripping narrative offers an immersive, firsthand glimpse into the life of a junior officer navigating the perils of underground warfare. Experience the tension, bravery, and camaraderie in this detailed account brought to life by Paul Hampton.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Join Harry Trounce, an American mining engineer of British descent, as he embarks on a harrowing journey beneath the battlefields of World War I. After enlisting in the British Army in October 1915 and receiving minimal training in England and France, he finds himself with the 181st Tunnelling Company in Silly-sur-la-Lys, Flanders, by January 1916. This gripping narrative offers an immersive, firsthand glimpse into the life of a junior officer navigating the perils of underground warfare. Experience the tension, bravery, and camaraderie in this detailed account brought to life by Paul Hampton.
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