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Originally Posted by Chimer
It would have been appalling taste if he did have an idea of the relevant history and especially the Accrington connection, but I think that's pretty unlikely so I'd be prepared to give the benefit of the doubt. Fairly common to use the Somme as an illustration when talking about mud.
Actually quite a good report I thought 
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I emailed the guy who wrote the article and he said he was aware of the Accrington Pals and it was what was called " artistic license".
He was sorry if it caused offence.