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Because You Died: Poetry and Prose of the First World War and After

This volume brings together works that explore the profound effects of the First World War on individuals and society, offering a poignant look at the human experience during and after the conflict. more

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Vera Brittain
Vera Brittain

Vera Brittain was a British writer, poet, and feminist, born on December 29, 1893. She is renowned for her memoir 'Testament of Youth,' which offers a poignant account of her experiences during World War I. Brittain's writing frequently addressed women's rights and the societal impact of war. She passed away on March 29, 1970. more

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