This Book on World War I Changed How I Think of Nonfiction
Paul Fussell’s 50-year-old survey of trench warfare deserves a new generation of readers, our book critic writes.
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The Poetry of Bombs and Trenches and Mustard Gas
Sassoon and Owen capture in verse the sheer frightfulness of trench warfare; they are the supreme English war poets of their ...
Carvings from the Somme
Henry Middleton from Newport spent his free time in the World War 1 trenches carving. Henry even crafted a bullet that had ...
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The Modern Voice of War Writing
In All Quiet on the Western Front, Erich Maria Remarque reinvented a genre.
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From fighting narco in Colombia to the Ukrainian trenches: "In the assaults, they do not retreat, and sometimes we have had to stop them"
EL MUNDO attends the training of the volunteers of the 'Latin battalion'. "I wouldn't be here if I didn't believe in the ...
Syria arrests 3 men suspected of links to Tadamon massacre
Syrian security forces have arrested three men linked to the 2013 Tadamon massacre, when government forces executed hundreds of blindfolded detainees, shooting them into a trench before setting their ...