'Hell is a hole in the dirt'

Historian and re-enactor Richard Tucker will present "Hell is a Hole in the Dirt: The Evolution and End of Trench Warfare," at 2 p.m. Saturday, May 20 at at the Springfield Art and Historical Society, 65 Route 106, North Springfield.

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2017-05-05 / Local 'Hell is a hole in the dirt' Historian and re-enactor Richard Tucker will present "Hell is a Hole in the Dirt: The Evolution and End of Trench Warfare," at 2 p.m. Saturday, May 20 at at the Springfield Art and Historical Society, 65 Route 106, North Springfield. (Photo by Joani Jasset of A Timeless Collection) Historian and re-enactor Richard Tucker will present "Hell is a Hole in the Dirt: The Evolution and End of Trench Warfare," at 2 p.m. Saturday, May 20 at at the Springfield Art and Historical Society, 65 Route 106, North Springfield. (Photo by Joani Jasset of A Timeless Collection) NORTH SPRINGFIELD — Historian and re-enactor Richard Tucker will present "Hell is a Hole in the Dirt: The Evolution and End of Trench Warfare," a talk on fighting styles of World War I, will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, May 20, at the Springfield Art and Historical Society, 65 Route 106 in North Springfield. Rich is the chairman of the board of directors for the Living History Association of Vermont. He has a BA in U.S. History and a master's degree in military history from Norwich University. This program coincides with the society’s current exhibit, "Springfield, Vermont in World War I and the Spanish Influenza." This program is free and open to all. For more information, call (802) 886-7935.