War of Words: Soldier-Poets of the Somme
Himself - Son of Robert Graves
Documentary
History
TV Movie
War
2014
9.5 / 10
The 1916 Battle of the Somme remains the most famous battle of World War I, remembered for its bloodshed and its limited territorial gains. What is often overlooked, however, is the literary importance of the Somme: more writers and poets fought in it than in any other battle in history. Narrated by Michael Sheen, War of Words: Soldier-Poets of the Somme details the experiences of the poets and w...