The last veteran of World War I, Claude Stanley Choules, died today in Australia at 110. World War I, often overs shadowed by World War II, was the first truly modern war. The horrors and atrocities that soldiers experienced and witnessed while on the front lines encouraged many modern “Rules of War,” namely restrictions on chemical and biological weapons.
Read Claude’s obituary here.
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