What attitudes to war have youfound in your reading of war poetry?
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What attitudes to war have you found in your reading of war poetry? Discuss these attitudes by examining three poems in detail; refer closely to the content and style of each poem and compare the poems by showing the similarities and differences you have found in your reading. For the past eighty years people throughout the world have remembered the Great War. Partly the sheer scale of the casualties meant that more British, French, German and Belgian had lost sons, husbands, fathers, or knew families that had- than in any previous conflict. Studies estimate that between 10,000,000 and 13,000,000 combatants perished in battle or from wounds and disease related to the war. The Great War saw the end of several ancient monarchies, and the alignment of power was radically altered even among the victors. At the time of the outbreak of war Britain owned about...


