Chapter 1. Transatlantic Shell Shock: An Introduction Austin Riede, Ph.D., Editor-in-Chief Chapter 2. “Strange Hells”: Shell Shock, Trauma and Transatlantic Poetry of the First World War Argha ...

Rather, their condition was one of “neurasthenia,” or ... small cache of medical case notes pertaining to shell shock from the First World War. By a savage twist of fate, an estimated 60 ...

The First World War was the first ... because they had survived the war with no mental or physical injuries. However, for others, it was different. Shell shock was a term used for a psychological ...

A police cordon was put up after Raymond Berry pulled out the 10-inch First World War artillery shell from the River ... suspected to be from World War One was found by a man in the River Medway.