War of Words: Soldier-Poets of the Somme
2014, documentary, history, war
89 minutes
The 1916 Battle of the Somme remains the most famous battle of World War I, remembered for its bloodshed and its limited territorial gains. What is often overlooked, however, is the literary importance of the Somme: more writers and poets fought in it...
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Himself - First World War Historian
Himself - Biographer, Siegfried Sassoon
Himself - Literary Historian
Himself - Author, Tolkien and the Great War
Himself - Son of Robert Graves
Herself - Biographer, Siegfried Sassoon
Himself - Editor, Selected Poems: Robert Graves
Himself - Royal Welch Fusiliers
Himself - Editor, The Oxford Book of War Poetry
Himself - Principal Historian, Imperial War Museums
Himself - Poet
Herself - Biographer, W.N. Hodgson
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