#the roots of how it was used in WW1 and then WW2 could be traced back to how it was used during the US's civil war

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*modern trench warfare being used for the first time in a major conflict during the American civil war*

*trench warfare leaving mental scars on Alfred that takes years of healing to move past*

Alfred showing up to Europe and seeing they somehow made trench warfare worse

#He saw that shit and decided real quick he'd rather be shot out of the sky #trench warfare actually can be found throughout history but was reading a book the other week that talked about how #the roots of how it was used in WW1 and then WW2 could be traced back to how it was used during the US's civil war #hws america #historical hetalia #hetalia #hws #aph #alfred f jones #aph america #hws england #hws canada #hws france #hws germany #hws italy #hws russia #hws china #hetalia ww2 #hetalia ww1