Shell shock, newspapers, poetry

The other day I blogged my disagreement with Roy Greenslade's  sweeping claim in the Guardian : Only later did the public learn of the high casualty toll and the horrific nature of trench warfare, such as the use of poison gas and the effects of shell shock. About shell shock I cited an article from…

Newspaper columnist writes about what she sees as the psychology of flappers - ™

Orion Magazine - Spring 2022

Full article: Rethinking the depiction of shell-shock in British literature of the First World War, 1914–1918

Daily News front page dated April 4 Headline: SHELL SHOCK!, News News Photo - Getty Images

Statesman Journal from Salem, Oregon - ™

Never Again An anthology of poems and reflections on the Great War - Gresham Books

Viewless Wings Poetry Podcast Interviews - Viewless Wings

First World War poet Wilfred Owen, treated for shell shock, carried readers into the horror of war

The Great Gatsby: Establishing the Historical Context with Primary Sources

PDF) Shell Shock Stories and Beyond: Trauma and the First World War Research Guide and Bibliography

Medicine on the Western Front (part two) - The National Archives

Full article: Rethinking the depiction of shell-shock in British literature of the First World War, 1914–1918

Draft Siegfried Sassoon poem reveals controversial lines cut from Atrocities, Siegfried Sassoon

Town Topics Newspaper, November 8, 2023. by Witherspoon Media Group - Issuu