Illustrate different ways soldiers coped with the transition to civilian life after they enter words physical and mental trauma during the war. This class is about an hour and 20 minutes. All right, we will go ahead and get started. Today, we are covering, as you can see, this illusion meant of the First World War postwar , disillusionment. And how we as historians should maybe a perch the topic approach the topic. Im going to begin this class with something i never thought i a class. To begin were going to begin it with a canonical column. This comes out of the First World War and is reprinted in anthologies over and over again to show us something of the experience of the great war and its memory. You will undoubtedly recognize it because you read it for today s class. We cursed through sludge, rest toward our distant began to trudge but lost their boots, marched on bloodshod, drunk with fatigue, 9s behind. The 5 a pockmarked,ave shell torn landscape behind the soldiers. Quick, boys,