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Video: Kenneth Branagh reading “Anthem for Doomed Youth” by Wilfred Owen

Written in 1916 when Owen was a patient at Craiglockhart War Hospital in Edinburgh recovering from shell shock. The poem is a lament for young soldiers whose lives were lost in … Continue reading

January 26, 2015 · Leave a comment

John Samuel Tieman: Passchendaele

A party of ‘A’ Company men passing up to the front found … a man bogged to above the knees.   The united efforts of four of them with rifles beneath … Continue reading

December 21, 2014 · 1 Comment

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