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British soldiers standing by a bombproof dugout. From The Great War magazine Part 31. Text: Another View of the Bomb-proof. When the earth was taken out, roofing material was commandeered and placed over the dug-out, earth being replaced to the required depth. Dug-outs of this description afforded protection for about fifteen men.

British soldiers standing by a bombproof dugout. From The Great War magazine Part 31.

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Another View of the Bomb-proof.

When the earth was taken out, roofing material was commandeered and placed over the dug-out, earth being replaced to the required depth. Dug-outs of this description afforded protection for about fifteen men.

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"British soldiers standing by a bombproof dugout. From The Great War magazine Part 31."

Image Text

Another View of the Bomb-proof.

When the earth was taken out, roofing material was commandeered and placed over the dug-out, earth being replaced to the required depth. Dug-outs of this description afforded protection for about fifteen men.

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Tuesday, March 16, 1915

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The Great War magazine, Great War magazine, Great War, 1915-03-16