Testament Of Youth Retired Poppies World War I took humanity

World War I took humanity from the nineteenth century forcibly into the twentieth—and then

" he relished combat and made no apology for having dispatched scores of enemy soldiers

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Testament Of Youth Retired Poppies World War I took humanityDescription by Vera Brittain Paperback In 1914 Vera Brittain was 20, and as war was declared she was preparing to study at Oxford. Four years later her life and the life of her whole generation had changed in a way that would have been unimaginable in the tranquil pre war era. Testament of Youth, one of the most famous autobiographies of the First World War, is Brittain's account of how she survived those agonising years; how she lost the man she