Oct 24, 2015
Lukuga | Lake Tanganyika | 24 Oct 1915
#OTD in #WW1 Spicer-Simson's ridiculous journey to #Lukuga ends, Italian setbacks at 3rd #Isonzo surprise nobody
Mimi and Toutou The world’s most ridiculous military operation is at an end. The journey has been some 14,000-odd miles and four months long, from London on the River Thames to Lukuga on Lake Tanganyika by way of Cape Town. They’ve travelled by almost every means of transport known to man. The exception, appropriately, is the aeroplane. It would almost have been cheating for them to fly. They’ve…
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