Scott Simon talks with director Terence Davies about the new film "Benediction." It's on the life of English poet Siegfried Sassoon, one of the leading poets of World War I. Lt. Siegfried Sassoon was ...

A HANDWRITTEN poem by Siegfried Sassoon is to go on display for the first time as part of an major exhibition on anti-war protest, the Imperial War Museums (IWM) said. The manuscript of one of Sassoon ...

Despite the fact Sassoon was already writing about the misery of life in the trenches, his new poems are full of the nobility of the fight Credit: Photo: GETTY Dr Jean Moorcroft Wilson, Sassoon’s ...

The manuscript of one of Sassoon's most famous war poems, The General, will be on show at IWM London as part of the People Power: Fighting For Peace exhibition. More than 300 exhibits from paintings ...

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A handwritten poem by Siegfried Sassoon is to go on display for the first time as part of a major exhibition on anti-war protest, the Imperial War Museums (IWM) said. The manuscript of one of ...

To coincide with the 100th anniversary of the start of World War One, actor David Harewood narrates an animated interpretation of the poem How To Die, by Siegfried Sassoon. In the work Sassoon, who ...

The diaries of war poet Siegfried Sassoon, stained with mud from the bloody killing fields of the Somme, will be placed online for the first time by Cambridge University today. His collection of 23 ...

“Benediction,” a new biopic of the British anti-war poet Siegfried Sassoon, opens with a Sassoon poem called “Concert Interpretation.” In it, the author describes a British audience’s enthralled ...