Sorrow and Dismay: Illustrated Anti-War Poems of Captain Siegfried Sassoon Russian History Field Marshal Douglas Haig

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Sorrow and Dismay: Illustrated Anti-War Poems of Captain Siegfried Sassoon Russian History Field Marshal Douglas HaigDescription By TCB Classics Paperback SORROW AND DISMAY is an illustrated meditation on the horror and stupidity of the Great War. The selected poems are by Siegfried Sassoon, a British officer. Sassoon documented trench warfare in poems soaked with pain. He confronted the reader with details of tedium and battle on the Western Front. He wrote with sarcasm on the motives of people in power and the absurdity of romantic views of war. He was masterful