Barbed-wire disease' during the First World War – Circulating Now from the NLM Historical Collections

By Matthew Stibbe ~ Even before the guns fell silent in Northern France and Belgium on November 11, 1918, the prevalence of mental disturbance among young men who experienced artillery bombardment and combat in the trenches of the western front was grabbing the attention of the international scientific community. What became known as 'shell shock'…

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Barbed-wire disease' during the First World War – Circulating Now from the NLM Historical Collections

Barbed-wire disease' during the First World War – Circulating Now from the NLM Historical Collections

The Great War – Page 4 – Circulating Now from the NLM Historical Collections

Flanders Fields 14-18 - Barbed wire was first invented in the USA in the 1860s to control livestock. It would go on to become one of the enduring symbols of inhumanity of

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Why was barbed wire such a common thing on the battlefields during the World Wars and why don't they make thicker clothing to keep their soldiers safe? - Quora

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The American Home Front and World War II (U.S. National Park Service)

Barbed-wire disease' during the First World War – Circulating Now from the NLM Historical Collections

The Great War – Page 4 – Circulating Now from the NLM Historical Collections

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The Great War – Page 4 – Circulating Now from the NLM Historical Collections

OWLS Quarterly, Ninth Edition by Wimbledon High School - Issuu