British soldiers regrouping near an abandoned tank. Ypres, 1917.
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Siegfried Sassoon
Wilfred Owen
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Rupert Brooke's The Soldier explained:
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Rupert Brooke
Wilfred Owen
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Military Cross
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Wilfred Owen, a Poet in the Trenches:
War Poet Wilfred Owen - A Remembrance Tale (WWI Documentary) (BBC):
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The pity of war: Strange Meeting by Wilfred Owen.
Life in the trenches
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Wilfred Owen, Dulce et Decorum Est, AUDIO:
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Dulce et decorum est explained:
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REGENERATION (1997) - Owen meets Sassoon
3:56 min. of film footage about Wilfred Owen meeting Siegfried Sassoon for the first time at Craiglockhart Hospital, Edinburgh, in 1917.
REGENERATION (1997) - Writing war poetry: 2:29 min. of film footage showing how Sassoon was a mentor to Owen in the writing of poetry:
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Craiglockhart Hospital, Edinburgh, where so many shell-shock sufferers, like Siegfried Sassoon were treated before being sent back to fight in the trenches.
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Siegfried Sassoon and the poets of the Great War:
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About William Butler Yeats:
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The Irish 1916 Easter Rising in which 40 children died.
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Maud Gonne, later to become W.B. Yeats' unreachable love and Muse, but actually was much more than that. She was a leading figure in the Irish Theatre Revival.
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A reading/audio of Yeats' An Irish Airman Foresees his Death:
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An Irish Airman Foresees His Death explained:
& The Waterboys rendition of this poem:
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Ernest Hemingway's Unbelievable Real-Life Story:
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A short story by Nobel Prize Winning American novelist and short story writer Ernest Hemingway
AUDIO:
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The story's end & the questions you have to answer:
