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Voices of Silence: The Alternative Book of First World War Poetry

✍ Scribed by Noakes, Vivien

Publisher: The History Press
Year: 2013
Tongue: English
Weight: 1 MB
Category: Fiction

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✦ Synopsis

The poetry of the First World War has determined our perception of the war itself. This volume features poetry drawn from old newspapers and journals, trench and hospital magazines, individual volumes of verse, gift books, postcards, and a manuscript magazine put together by conscientious objectors.

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