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Identify the character, speaker, of the following line. My God, why cannot we have peace and all go home? - English

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Identify the character, speaker, of the following line.

My God, why cannot we have peace and all go home?

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Older German soldier.

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Chapter 7.3: The Christmas Truce - Exercise [Page 201]

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Samacheer Kalvi English Class 9 TN Board
Chapter 7.3 The Christmas Truce
Exercise | Q B. 5. | Page 201

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