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Jack Peirs, Third Ypres, And Control, Jonathan Tracey
Jack Peirs, Third Ypres, And Control, Jonathan Tracey
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During the First World War, British officers, primarily upper class, struggled to adapt to trauma within the boundaries of social expectations. Viewing the combat experience and letters of Jack Peirs during the battle of Passchendaele offers insight into how officers experienced the war, explained it to their families, and coped with trauma.