Tag: "Suicide in the Trenches" by Siegfried Sassoon
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“Suicide in the Trenches” by Siegfried Sassoon
“Suicide in the Trenches” is a poem written by Siegfried Sassoon, a British poet and soldier during World War I. It portrays the stark contrast between the idealized perception of war and the brutal reality faced by soldiers on the front lines. The poem begins with a description of a young soldier who is initially…
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