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What would you send to the front in WW1?
Who gave advice to family and sweethearts about what to send in their parcels to the front? And what sort of things did they decide to send? World War 1 expert Michael Roper looks for clues in the letters of the time.
(Photo: December 1914: Two soldiers about to leave for the front line. They are carrying parcels full of food and other provisions.)
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