From Mud to Mufti- With Old Bill on all Fronts

035 - Ch 34 Visits to Shelled Areas

11 min · 13. jan. 2026
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In this captivating second volume of memories from the Great War (WWI), celebrated war cartoonist and social observer, Bairnsfather, shares his journey from recovery after the Second Battle of Ypres to the historic Armistice. Struggling with the aftermath of his injuries, Bairnsfathers military career takes an unexpected turn when he is removed from combat service. However, this seemingly unfortunate twist becomes a serendipitous opportunity as he joins British Intelligence as an authorized war cartoonist—one of the few during the war. Tasked with visiting various allied fronts, he captures the essence of the war through his unique lens, offering an unparalleled and entertaining insight into the interactions of allied forces during the wars final chapters. (DrPGould)

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