Truth is the first casualty in war.

Ethel Snowden

Women and War

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War and truth

Author

Ethel Snowden

Source

Women and War

Language

English

Time

1915 1910s 20th century

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Activist

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United Kingdom Europe

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Citation

Snowden, Ethel. "Women and War." Journal of Proceedings and Addresses of the National Education Association. 1915.

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Original Citation

Eliot, T. S. "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock." Poetry: A Magazine of Verse, June 1915, I. 51.

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