Battle to Keep Sassoon's Papers in the Uk

The ScotsmanJune 26, 2009

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A CAMPAIGN was launched yesterday to save the journals and papers of Siegfried Sassoon, the First World War I poet and writer sent to Edinburgh's Craiglockhart Hospital after he publicly denounced the horrors of the trenches.

Cambridge University wants to raise GBP 1.25 million to buy and preserve Sassoon's papers, which range from love letters to his wife to mud-stained diaries from the front.

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Battle to Keep Sassoon's Papers in the Uk

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