Vocabulary Story 841 World War One Battlefield: Verdun

1 Vocabulary Story 841 World War One Battlefield: Verdun
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During the World War One Centennial, the now bosky battlefield
of Verdun was ballyhooed with complaints about its unique beauty.
Many allegories were made about rebirth after the armistice
was signed, more than one hundred years ago.
I deferred going. When I did, the guide vented pique as he scrupulously showed
me around the grounds. I felt malaise thinking about all those lost there.
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2 Vocabulary Story 841 World War One Battlefield: Verdun
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During the World War One Hundred Year Anniversary, the now wooded battlefield
of Verdun was highlighted with praise about its unique beauty.
Many poetic comparisons were made about rebirth after the peace treaty
was signed, more than one hundred years ago.
I delayed in going. When I did, the guide expressed irritation as he thoroughly
showed me around the grounds. I felt mildly ill thinking about all those lost there.
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