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Editor of 'Up the Line to Death' anthology
Editor of 'Up the Line to Death' anthology
Brian Gardner
Year 'Up the Line to Death' first published
Year 'Up the Line to Death' first published
1964
Number of poems in Gardner's WWI anthology
Number of poems in Gardner's WWI anthology
72 poems
Poets who died in WWI in Gardner's collection
Poets who died in WWI in Gardner's collection
21 of the poets
Three celebrated poets in the anthology
Three celebrated poets in the anthology
Wilfred Owen, Siegfried Sassoon, Rupert Brooke
Owen's most famous poem in the collection
Owen's most famous poem in the collection
Anthem for Doomed Youth
Owen's declared subject in his preface
Owen's declared subject in his preface
War and the pity of War
Emotional journey traced in the anthology
Emotional journey traced in the anthology
Patriotic enthusiasm to disillusionment
Three theatres of war covered in anthology
Three theatres of war covered in anthology
Western Front, Gallipoli, Mesopotamia
Kipling's transformation after son's death
Kipling's transformation after son's death
From jingoism to personal grief