History | Military/War
Station:
BBC TWO (UK)
Status:
New Series
Start:
Nov/15/2014
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The Battle of the Somme in 1916 is the most famous battle of the First World War and is known for its bloodshed and its limited territorial gains. The show looks at how the writing of Siegfried Sassoon, Robert Graves, David Jones, Isaac Rosenberg and JRR Tolkien has helped to inform and transformed by the battle.
There is no Next Episode of War of Words: Soldier-Poets of the Somme planned.
S1E1 - Episode 1
Air Date: 15 Nov 2014 15:30 (CDT)