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Weekly Contest #357
The patrol had been unforgiving. Out in front, Petros Kyriades led his platoon toward the meeting point. Like his men, he was exhausted, filthy, and dreaming of a hot shower and a pint of ice-cold beer. The rebels had harassed them for days, well‑armed, patient, snapping at their flanks like jackals. Five men dead. The ambush had been sudden and vicious. Bear, the lead sergeant, had read the signs and warned him, but the rebels had waited for them to arrive. With the platoon split into three, the assault on the g...
Weekly Contest #355
Ten days of constant bombardment stopped. The third battle of Ypres began. Major John Higgins, Royal Marines, glanced around the dugout, labelled by the troops’ The Ritz’. The dull light from the solitary lamp did nothing to dispel the gloom as he faced his officers. He spoke precisely. “It’s time.” With faces as dismal as the morning sky, the group walked out into the pouring rain. The men waited in an unearthly silence. The deluge filled the trench, each drop increasing misery. John removed his pistol...
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