"In the account book of the Great War……" — Paul von Hindenburg

In the account book of the Great War the page recording the… - Paul von Hindenburg

"In the account book of the Great War the page recording the Russian losses has been ripped out. The figures are unknown. Five millions, or eight? We ourselves know not. All we know is that, at times, fighting the Russians, we had to remove the piles of enemy bodies from before our trenches, so as to get a clear field of fire against new waves of assault."

— Paul von Hindenburg

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