A soldier’s ground-level view of the costly battle—against a much larger Russian force—for a tiny village outside the ruined city.
  • chowder@lemmy.one
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    9 months ago

    “The trenches were full of bodies. The ground was covered in bodies,” said a soldier from the 3rd Brigade known as Billy, a hulking, clean-shaven 24-year-old. “Most were Russians, but some were ours.”