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“I am happy and full of excitement over the wonderful ... something that comes through in his book. His war poetry hasn’t had the impact that the work of the others did, which explains why ...
Not everybody was happy that World War I ended on Nov. 11, 1918, possibly least of all an Army colonel named George S. Patton. Patton, then 32, wrote a poem titled "Peace -- Nov. 11, 1918" in ...
How the First World War began Why the Battle of the Somme was so significant Others will take solace and inspiration from the poetry from Britain’s greatest war. The First World War was “one ...
Previously unseen poems by celebrated First World War poet John Stanley Purvis are ... adding that he hoped Purvis would be “quietly quite happy” about their decision to publish his poetry.
and Naydenko is happy, she said, that he gets warm food with some regularity and he has internet and can keep in touch. Long before the full-scale invasion, Naydenko was writing poetry about war ...
"Happy Xmas (War Is Over) is a popular songThe Christmas hit was written by John Lennon and Yoko OnoLearn more about the song's meaning Despite its roots in the counterculture of the 1960s ...
Her new book, "I Brought the War with Me," marries her life as a war correspondent with poetry. Special correspondent Malcolm Brabant discussed more with Hilsum for our arts and culture series ...