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How reliable and useful are the poem "a Terre" by Wilfred Owen and the painting "Harvest Of Battle" by CRW Nevinson for an historian studying battle conditions in World War 1?  

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How reliable and useful are the poem "a Terre" by Wilfred Owen and the painting "Harvest Of Battle" by CRW Nevinson for an historian studying battle conditions in World War 1? The two sources explaining the conditions of World War 1 inform us in different ways, one is a painting, which tells us that during the war there was pain and violence. The painting looks as though wild beats have come and destroyed mankind. There are dead men lying on the muddy battle fields of no mans land and injured men walking away form the war. You can still see what is left of the barbed wire used to defend the enemies' trenches. Also the other source which is the poem creates a mental image inside your head. The poem explains the injuries such as "I'm blind" the injured soldier may have become blind from the gas of the war. He...

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