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The youngest soldier who fought in the fantastic War is thought to have been just 12 years old. Many thousands of other kids are recognized to have faked eyes tests, inflated their small chests and stood on tiptoes to bluff their way into a battle of unforeseen horror. How and why so many under-aged kids could actually get to the battlefields is a complex mystery of World War I, and until Richard truck Emden's classic accounts, largely unexplored. Son Soldiers of the fantastic War explains to for the very first time the incredible reviews of the kids who went to fight for their country. Richard truck Emden, having amassed a unique assortment of personal testimonies and hitherto unpublished diaries and letters, brings to life their reviews of heroism and sacrifice. This model has been completely revised and updated.
