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The first known use of the phrase "the pity of war" was by Wilfred Owen in 1918, in the preface to his collected poems. It also appears in his poem "Strange Meeting", included in that volume.

The Pity of War may also refer to:

  • The Pity of War: Explaining World War I, a non-fiction book by Niall Ferguson (1998)
  • The Pity of War, a 2014 TV documentary presented by Niall Ferguson; see BBC World War I centenary season#Historical debate
  • The Pity of War: The Loves and Lives of the War Poets, a 2016 ITV drama-documentary featuring John Hurt; see List of John Hurt performances

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The Pity of War

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volume. The Pity of War may also refer to: The Pity of War: Explaining World War I, a non-fiction book by Niall Ferguson (1998) The Pity of War, a 2014...

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Pity

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also of piety). Self-pity is pity directed towards oneself. Two different kinds of pity can be distinguished, "benevolent pity" and "contemptuous pity"....

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Prisoner of war

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Bellot, "Treatment of Prisoners of War", Transactions of the Grotius Society, Vol. 5, (1919), pp. 47–64. Niall Ferguson, The Pity of War. (1999) pp. 368–69...

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Niall Ferguson

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The Pity of War (1998, 1999), pp. 154–156. Ferguson, Niall The Pity of War, Basic Books: New York, 1998, 1999 pp. 27–30 Ferguson, Niall The Pity of War...

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Causes of World War I

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Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914. HarperCollins. ISBN 978-0-06-219922-5. Ferguson, Niall (1999). The Pity of War. Basic Books. ISBN 978-0-465-05712-2...

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History of the United Kingdom during the First World War

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ISBN 9780674062269. Niall Ferguson, The Pity of War (1998) p 249 Steven Lobell, "The Political Economy of War Mobilization: From Britain's Limited Liability...

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The Sorrow and the Pity

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The Sorrow and the Pity (French: Le Chagrin et la Pitié) is a two-part 1969 documentary film by Marcel Ophuls about the collaboration between the Vichy...

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List of John Hurt performances

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2018. "The Gruffalo's Child". BBC One. Retrieved 10 December 2011. Jim White (14 November 2016). "The Pity of War: the Loves and Lives of the War Poets:...

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History of Germany during World War I

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The Pity of War (1999), cultural and economic themes, worldwide Hardach, Gerd. The First World War 1914-1918 (1977), economics Herwig, Holger H. The First...

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United States in World War I

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of Women in the U.S. Navy (2002) Jeanne Holm, Women in the Military: An Unfinished Revolution (1993) pp 3-21 Ferguson, Niall (1998). The Pity of War....

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Not About Heroes

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with Poetry. My subject is War, and the pity of War. The Poetry is in the pity." The action is replayed through the eyes of an older Siegfried Sassoon...

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World War I in literature

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except War. Above all I am not concerned with Poetry. My subject is War, and the pity of War. The Poetry is in the pity. This brief statement became the basis...

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War Requiem

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Owen: My subject is War, and the pity of War. The Poetry is in the pity... All a poet can do today is warn. Because of time zones, the southern hemisphere...

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Pity the Nation

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Pity the Nation: Lebanon at War is a nonfiction book by the English journalist Robert Fisk. The book is an account of the Lebanese civil war 1975–1990...

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World War I reparations

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the German Inflation 1914–1924. Oxford University Press, Inc. ISBN 978-0-195-10114-0. Ferguson, Niall (1998). The Pity of War: Explaining World War I...

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Belgium in World War I

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Albert King of the Belgians in the Great War (1931), pp 73–106 Kossmann, Low Countries(1978) pp 523–4 Niall Ferguson, The Pity of War (1999) p 299 Spencer...

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World War I

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ISBN 978-0-393-30564-7. Fay, Sidney B (1930). The Origins of the World War; Volume I (2nd ed.). Ferguson, Niall (1999). The Pity of War. New York: Basic Books. ISBN 978-0-465-05711-5...

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Siegfried Sassoon

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fellow War poet Wilfred Owen. It reads: "My subject is War, and the pity of War. The Poetry is in the pity." The year 2003 saw the publication of Memorial...

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Wilfred Owen

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poems: "My subject is War, and the pity of War. The Poetry is in the pity." There is also a small museum at the Craiglockhart War Hospital, now a Napier...

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Economic history of World War I

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JSTOR Ferguson, Niall. The Pity of War (1998) ch 1-6 Abbott, E. "English statistics of pauperism during the war," Journal of Political Economy (1925)...

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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

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ISBN 978-0-6740-6226-9. Ferguson, Niall (1998). The Pity of War. p. 249. ISBN 978-0-7139-9246-5. Grigg, John (2002). Lloyd George: war leader, 1916–1918. Allen Lane....

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Trojan War

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Achaeans (Greeks) against the city of Troy after Paris of Troy took Helen from her husband Menelaus, king of Sparta. The war is one of the most important events...

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The Times

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Britannica. Archived from the original on 13 March 2020. Retrieved 28 December 2019. Ferguson, Niall (1999). The Pity of War London: Basic Books. p. 217...

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