Chapter 1. Transatlantic Shell Shock: An Introduction Austin Riede, Ph.D., Editor-in-Chief Chapter 2. “Strange Hells”: Shell Shock, Trauma and Transatlantic Poetry of the First World War Argha ...

Several months into World War I, newspapers reported “Strange New Diseases Caused by Battle.” French army surgeons described ...

The First World War was the first ... because they had survived the war with no mental or physical injuries. However, for others, it was different. Shell shock was a term used for a psychological ...

CounterText, Vol. 7, Issue. 2, p. 263. Shell Shock, Memory, and the Novel in the Wake of World War I explores the narrative traces, subaltern faces, and commemorative spaces of shell shock in wartime ...

J.R.R. Tolkien was a participant in the Battle of the Somme, infamous for being one ... of shell shock through the central ...

being badly wounded after a German shell exploded at the Front in 1916. The blast killed six of his comrades, wounded six others and also killed four war horses that happened to be in the vicinity.

From Gallipoli to the Somme, about 40,000 Welsh soldiers died in World War One. Many of them kept diaries ... Witnesses react in shock as loud bangs are heard and flames and smoke visible from ...

THE Great War is ranked ... lay in a big shell hole for about seven hours until I was taken to a dressing station. “About 12 of our company got separated from the rest and one by one they ...

The ongoing war has caused much distress to the cats, especially two of the lions who are suffering from shell shock. Cam ...

When Park Ridge’s Memorial Day parade steps out to march around 10 a.m. on the holiday, the accompanying music will be a ...

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The First World War was the first ... because they had survived the war with no mental or physical injuries. However, for others, it was different. Shell shock was a term used for a psychological ...