Postcards were exchanged between soldiers and loved ones during the war. Many didn't last but a pristine collection has been unearthed in Edinburgh. Cards were collected by aunt of Edinburgh's Lord Provost, Donald Wilson. His aunt Jessie MacIntyre kept them carefully stored in sealed plastic bags. Some brought bad news of injuries and poisonings, others were cheerier. All give unique glimpse into personal side of one of history's bloodiest wars.
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