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We started at once to dig our trenches, half of my platoon stepping forward abreast, the men being placed an arm's length apart. After laying their rifles down, barrels pointing to the enemy, a line was drawn behind the row of rifles and parallel to it.
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"We started at once to dig our trenches, half of my platoon stepping forward abreast, the men being placed an arm's length apart. After laying their rifles down, barrels pointing to the enemy, a line was drawn behind the row of rifles and parallel to it."
— Fritz Kreisler

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We started at once to dig our trenches, half of my platoon stepping forward abreast, the men being placed an arm's length apart. After laying their rifles down, barrels pointing to the enemy, a line was drawn behind the row of rifles and parallel to it. — Fritz Kreisler

About Fritz Kreisler

Fritz Kreisler was a Composer from Austria (1875–1962).

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Who said "We started at once to dig our trenches, half of my platoon stepping forward abr…"?
This quote is attributed to Fritz Kreisler, a Composer from Austria.
When did Fritz Kreisler live?
Fritz Kreisler lived from 1875 – 1962.