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Clip description		Keywords
	Wilfred Wilson Gibson - 'Breakfast' Duration: 00:59 An introduction and reading of Wilfred Wilson Gibson's poem 'Breakfast', illustrated by archive news footage showing trench warfare.	breakfast, Wilfred Wilson Gibson, Wilfred Gibson, Gibson, war poetry, 1915, trenches, shelling, Eastern Front, Western Front, war

	Siegfried Sassoon - 'The Attack' Duration: 01:15 A dramatic reading with archive footage of 'The Attack' by Siegried Sassoon.	World War 1, war poetry, Siegfried Sassoon, trenches, trench warfare, over the top, Flanders

	Siegfried Sassoon - 'The Attack' (poem only) Duration: 01:03 Archive footage illustrates the poem 'The Attack' by Siegfried Sassoon.	trenches, over the top, war poetry, The Attack, Siegfried Sassoon, WW1, tanks, no man's land

	Wildred Owen - 'Strange Meeting' Duration: 02:49 Archive news of America joining the war and dramatisation of trench warfare, leads into a dramatic reading of 'Strange Meeting' by Wilfred Owen.	Western Front, war poetry, war, trench warfare, America, Wilfred Owen, Strange Meeting, 1918, poet

	Wilfred Owen - 'Dulce et Decorum Est' (poem only) Duration: 02:07 A reading of Wilfred Owen's poem 'Dulce et Decorum Est', illustrated by archive footage.	trenches, over the top, war poetry, Wilfred Owen, Dulce et Decorum est, WW1, tanks, no man's land, wilfred owen

	Britain goes to War: Kitchener's volunteers Duration: 01:09 The swift victory the British people were led to believe in 1914 was to be replaced by a lengthy stalemate on the Western Front.	First World War, World War I, WWI, Britain, army, bitesize, history

	Writings from WWI battlefield by Siegfried Sassoon and Wilfred Owen Duration: 02:35 Archive footage of trench warfare followed by diary extracts from Siegfried Sassoon and Wilfred Owen.	1916, Somme, trenches, conscription, Wilfred Owen, Siegfried Sassoon, Western Front, WW1

	Shellshock (pt 1/3) Duration: 04:28 Shellshock was a difficult condition to recognise and treat because there was no wound to be seen.	First World War, World War 1, trench warfare, shellshock, shell shock, mental illness

	Surviving veterans commemorate the end of the First World War Duration: 01:36 Surviving British veterans of the First World War prepare to mark the 90th anniversary of the end of the armistice.	First World War, World War I, WW1, soldiers, remembrance, memories, trenches, armistice, Remembrance Service, Cenotaph

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