History and Literature of the First World War
Archipelagic poetry of the First World War
... invasion-scare literature in the years before the war - there remained a strong sense in which the poets of England, Wales, and Scotland, considered themselves to be fighting, and writing, in defence of ...
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The British Centennial Commemoration of the First World War
... the First World ...that war in Britain has to take ac- count of the prevailing cultural ...poetry, literature, theatre and film of the past century, and have come to represent the war ...
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Writing the First World War after 1918: Journalism, history and commemoration
... programmes. War journalism has inspired a huge academic literature, too, exploring how the state has managed, censored and distorted front-line reporting, and how reporters and media outlets have accepted, ...
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Treating and preventing trauma: British military psychiatry during the Second World War
... In order to elucidate the perspective of psychiatrists who faced the Second 'World War, it is important therefore to examine both the history in War involvement First World the the of an[r] ...
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The Empire at war: British and Indian perceptions of empire in the First World War
... Letters rarely mention Indian Army structures or perceptions of British officers. This is partly due to self-censorship and the fact that they are more concerned with day-to-day issues, such as survival. 200 This is may ...
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The Empire at war: British and Indian perceptions of empire in the First World War
... What we see are different levels of attachment to the Empire; some seem to believe in izzat, others do not. Some of those who did not believe in it may never have, others may have lost it as a consequence of the ...
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A Composer Goes to War: E. J. Moeran and the First World War
... the war—especially those young men at the front line, mostly in their late teens and early twenties—would have experienced what might be regarded as a loss of ...the First World War, they lost ...
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Echoes of the Great War: The recordings of African prisoners in the First World War
... However, in at least one case the profitable presenting of ‘exotic people’ to the curious German public produced a cautiously formulated criticism from the side of ‘the object’. The articulations of Somali-speaker ...
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“Contravening the glory of war” War and Women
... Women are helpless before this god of war; they can at best scream and go mad. While the violence is going on, both husband and wife suffer death. That is the one and only one end to which this war leads. ...
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Changes in English teaching : institutionalisation transmission and ideology
... One of the chief objectives of the 1921 Report is to show how interest in English literature was on the increase after the end of the First World War, In this way weight is given to the [r] ...
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Army officers, historians and journalists: the emergence, expansion and diversification of British military history, 1854 1914
... official history, entitled Siege of Sebastopol 1854-5: Journal of the Operations Conducted by the Corps of Royal Engineers, Published by Order of the Secretary of State for War was intended purely for ...
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London in the First World War: questions of legacy
... the war local maternity and child welfare services in London were woefully threadbare: the Finsbury Milk Depot (1904), the St Pancras School for Mothers (1907) and the North Islington Maternity Centre (1913) had ...
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The rhetoric of disfigurement in First World War Britain
... the war, to the extent that the disabled soldier could be hailed as ‘ not less but more of a man ’ ...of war ’ ...trade literature Guyatt considers; what is perhaps more surprising is the visual ...
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Second World War History: Memory Conflict and Dialogue
... European history shows that societies have had to use formal and informal mechanisms to keep society’s collective memory ...Second World War narrative has had an abrupt break – the law now dictates ...
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Reflections on the Great War
... the war. After the war, the game continued and, not surprisingly, all five of the European powers were ...toward war were taken in ...the First World War most certainly ...
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A postal history of the First World War in Africa and its aftermath - German colonies: III Deutsch-Sdwestafrika (SWA)
... of war foreshadowed the return of the republic but was persuaded by Botha and Smuts on 13 August not to rebel and on 15 August told his supporters to ...the war and with the other rebels, resigned his ...
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Panic over the pub : drink and the First World War
... The 1896 Royal Commission on Liquor Licensing marks a watershed in the history of the drink problem. It was established to consider the operation and administration of licensing laws and to suggest modifications ...
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Tanzania 1885-1920s: part II: post offices in 1893-1914
... Postage stamps and related objects are miniature communication tools, and they tell a story about cultural and political identities and about artistic forms of identity expressions. They are part of the world’s material ...
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Art from the First World War Review Article
... Tolson (p. 1) lists Paul Nash, C R W Nevinson and Eric Kennington, as three examples of artists bumped up to ‘official’ status ‘after returning from front-line service’. Paul Nash, like his brother John, served with the ...
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Namibia : South-West Africa 1888-1920s
... “HERERO WAR. 1904 picture post card to Germany, stampless and endorsed 'Feldpostkarte' with a good strike of the GOBABIS negative seal and a GOBABIS 16.10 04 datestamp. A Wurzbach arrival c.d.s. is also on the ...
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