Personal Letter Now that you have seen what life was REALLY like in the trenches, develop a personal letter discussing your.

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Personal Letter Now that you have seen what life was REALLY like in the trenches, develop a personal letter discussing your time in the trenches during World War I. Identify which country you are fighting for and a specific battle you are fighting in from World War I. Your letter must have a date from that time period and must have at least (3) paragraphs (Introduction, body, and conclusion). Due 1/15/15!

Authentic WWI Personal Letters: Authentic WWI Personal Letters can be read at the following URL address: http://www.u.arizona.edu/~rstaley/wwlettr1.htm