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Per Ardua Ad Astra
A compilation of poems and other material from WW1 has been gathered at the National Archives
However, a poem written by Private Baldrick of the TV series Black Adder has been included entitled "The German Guns."
The German Guns by Pte S O Baldrick
Boom, boom, boom, boom
Boom, boom, boom
Boom, boom, boom, boom
Boom, boom, boom.
A spokesman for the National Archive tried to laugh off the gaffe with a bigger gaffe by saying “Someone’s going to be shot for this”, which created a immediate storm on social media for its insensitivity.
However, a poem written by Private Baldrick of the TV series Black Adder has been included entitled "The German Guns."
The German Guns by Pte S O Baldrick
Boom, boom, boom, boom
Boom, boom, boom
Boom, boom, boom, boom
Boom, boom, boom.
A spokesman for the National Archive tried to laugh off the gaffe with a bigger gaffe by saying “Someone’s going to be shot for this”, which created a immediate storm on social media for its insensitivity.