Immortal Great War Quote 03

I believe that the war is being deliberately prolonged by those who have the power to end it. I believe that this war, upon which I entered as a war of defence and liberation, has now become a war of agression and conquest. 

British Captain S. Sassoon, in "The Times", 30 July 1917

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