Behind Their Lines
Poetry of the Great War
Saturday, March 28, 2020
Rules for Influenza
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Red Cross, St. Louis October 1918 (National Archives) In September of 1918, a physician wrote from Camp Devens, Massachusetts, “It is o...
Sunday, March 22, 2020
The Song
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Parade to War, Allegory by John Steuart Curry, 1938 Few have heard of Lola Ridge, the modernist poet who has been compared to Emily Dic...
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Monday, March 9, 2020
Slow Madness of Annihilation
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Poster © IWM Art.IWM PST 12052 On the night of January 19, 1915, the first German zeppelin attacks in England targeted cities and towns...
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Tuesday, February 11, 2020
In Flanders Fields: An Echo
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African American troops near Verdun 1918 (Library of Congress cph 3c16442) John McCrae’s “In Flanders Fields” was one of t...
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Monday, January 27, 2020
The Piper
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Piper James Richardson, Canadian, V.C., by James P. Beadle “ In Flanders Fields ,” w ritten by Canadian physician John McCr...
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