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Bookmark or Share- Great Britain - WikipediaGreat Britain (commonly shortened to Britain) is an island in the North Atlantic Ocean off the north-west coast of continental Europe, consisting of England, Scotland and Wales.With an area of 209,331 km 2 (80,823 sq mi), it is the largest of the British Isles, the largest European island and the ninth-largest island in the world. It is dominated by a maritime climate with narrow temperature ...
- Great Britain | Definition, Countries, Map, & Facts | BritannicaGreat Britain, island lying to the east of the island of Ireland and off the northwestern coast of Europe. It consists of England, Scotland, and Wales. Great Britain is part of the British Isles, together with the island of Ireland as well as smaller islands and island groups. The term Great Britain, which this article uses as a geographic ...
- Testament of Youth: Vera Brittain's classic, 80 years on - The GuardianShe wrote Testament of Youth as a cry of outrage and agony, so that the futility of their deaths would be remembered. Eighty years on, it remains one of the most powerful and widely read war ...
- August, 1914 by Vera Mary Brittain | Poetry FoundationThe reputation of Vera Mary Brittain, named a fellow of the Royal Society of Literature in 1946, centers on her achievements as an influential British feminist and pacifist and on her famous memoir of World War I, Testament of Youth: An Autobiographical Study of the...
- Brittain, Vera | International Encyclopedia of the First World War (WW1)Died 29 March 1970 in London, England. Vera Brittain’s memoir Testament of Youth, and her wartime diary published in 1981 helped to validate women’s experiences of the First World War, and especially the legacy of sorrow that they carried in the aftermath of the war.
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