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Life in the trenches of World War One was very difficult. The first day of the Battle of the Somme, in 1916, was the deadliest day in the history of the British army. The end of World War One and ...

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A new exhibition at Richmond Castle will shed fresh light on the lives of men who refused to fight in World War One. The castle served as a barracks and prison for conscientious objectors.