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Historical person
1872–1970
Bertrand Russell was a British philosopher, mathematician, logician and public campaigner. He helped transform analytic philosophy, co-wrote Principia Mathematica, opposed the First World War at personal cost and later became a prominent advocate of nuclear disarmament and civil liberties.
Pat Barker’s Regeneration is set in 1917 the decorated poet Siegfried Sassoon is sent to Craiglockhart War Hospital after issuing A Soldier’s Declaration against the continuation of the war.
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The Regeneration Trilogy follows soldiers, doctors, poets and civilians during the final two years of the First World War. Its central relationship is between the neurologist and army psychiatrist W. H. R. Rivers and the fictional working-class officer Billy Prior, while Siegfried Sassoon, Wilfred Owen, Robert Graves and…
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