#52 Storm of Steel - Ernst Jünger
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Ernst Jungo's Somme
He slept through the house getting blown up. He's so good at, I get, well, there's just the mark of him being actually a very talented writer. There was this scene where it was, it was at the Battle of Man and he didn't notice that he was on top of an enemy machine gun nest until he looked down and saw the barrel of a machine gun poking out of a hole in the ground. The Somme Offensive is one of the bloodiest battles in human history with more than a million people combined from both sides killed or injured.
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