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The First World War

War Poems: Using Primary evidence

War poems are a very interesting way of learning about the First World War. The soldier poet tended to be very honest! This selection provides a range of images of war, from the glorification of the conflict through to the desperation that it brought.

 

War Poems: Using Primary evidence

Sassoon

Owen

Brooke

Reliability of War Poems

Usefulness of War poetry

German War Poems

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Recommended Books related to the History of the First World War

   

 

SchoolsHistory.org.uk highly recommends these sites:

gcsehistory.org.uk - new site aiming to provide an accessible narrative for GCSE History pupils.
Schoolhistory.co.uk - fantastic range of interactive games, revision materials and links.
ActiveHistory.co.uk - outstanding use of ICT to engage pupils.
Thinkinghistory.co.uk - a brilliant range of learning activities from Ian Dawson
JohnDClare.net - simply the best for Modern World GCSE students
Historyboxes.com - make your lessons 'real' with artefacts and living history provided by experts
Schoolshistory.com - same author as this site, just put together in a slightly different way!
Medicinethroughtime.co.uk - all new resources for teachers and pupils of the SHP Medicine course
Crimeandpunishmentthroughtime.co.uk - A new site providing resources for teachers and pupils of the Crime and Punishment unit