During the War many an able soldier suffered from “shell shock.” After hours of bombardment men would become madly hysterical. Exploding shells would throw men through the air or bury them under ...
Upon the end of the Great War in 1918, soldiers and nurses returned to their homes on either side of the Atlantic. Although no longer actively engaged in fighting, they still suffered the traumatic ...
SOME of the saddest results of the war are the cases of ‘shell-shock,’ of which a distressing instance was given in the Atlantic Monthly for December, 1921. But the term ‘shell-shock’ was used to ...
Young Men, a World War I-inspired feature-length dance film commemorating the Great War’s centennial, comes to Great Performances Friday, April 7 at 9PM on PBS. Young Men was filmed on location in ...
Shell Shock’s quest to win $1 million is over. The Maryland alumni men’s basketball team coached by Juan Dixon fell to Best Virginia, a West Virginia alumni team, in The Basketball Tournament’s ...
Johnny Wade, a recently decorated American soldier serving in Italy in 1943, suffers from shell shock. His sergeant, Rance, jealous of Wade's medal, thinks he is faking, but Gil Evans, an old friend ...
Two years ago, Damonte Dodd joined a group of former Wichita State men’s basketball players who called themselves “AfterShocks” and finished among the top eight teams in The Basketball Tournament. The ...