Michael Korda writes a beautiful book in remembrance of the World War I poets whose work he loved. We hope you’re enjoying ...
Peter Daborn said it was a "poignant" time to market the house in Oswestry The birthplace of war poet Wilfred Owen has gone ...
Last week I caught a mid-morning train from Cambridge to London and noticed something odd. I was the only person in the ...
Nonetheless, as Siegfried Sassoon told Graves ... Over the course of the war, Graves himself evolved a subtler theory of the virtues of military service, expressed in his late poem ‘The Cuirassiers of ...
Patricia A. (Merkel) Siegfried, 78, of Breinigsville, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 6, 2024 in The Lutheran Home at Topton, where she was a resident since 2020. She was the widow ...
The post-war Treaty of Nanking forced the Qing rulers to open China to British traders. David Sassoon’s second son Elias David Sassoon, or ED Sassoon, first arrived in Canton in 1844 and moved ...
In the first few weeks of the First World War, the British Army requisitioned ... whose story has been discovered thanks to a poem the heartbroken farmer wrote after she had been taken away.
A bitter and bloody war in Ukraine has devastated the country, further isolated Russia from the West and fueled economic insecurity around the world. The attack ended a two-month pause in missile ...
Is it true that movies glamorize whatever they touch, no matter how horrific? And if a war movie isn’t to sound a warning against war, what purpose does it serve? Even if Truffaut’s wrong ...
Ukraine is close to setting up three new joint ventures with European weapons producers in its effort to boost arms output during the war with Russia, the first deputy prime minister said.