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How the British managed to maintain a sense of humour throughout the Second World War číst celé

The book explores the unique coping mechanism of soldiers during the First World War, highlighting how humor emerged amidst the grim realities of trench warfare. Tommy's ability to find comedy in horror, discomfort, and deprivation creates a rich tapestry of laughter, ranging from gentle irony to uproarious hilarity. The narrative showcases the camaraderie fostered by shared jokes, songs, and even the antics of trench pets, revealing that both British and German soldiers could find moments of levity in their dire circumstances.