History & The Arts
The First World War: trauma and memory
...system was that a man had to go to a board, he had to explain his symptoms, and he would then be awarded a percentage. And he would be told, come back in three months. And sometimes men went on doing that for years. And people found that very stressful. People with mental health problems found that extremely stressful. And then at the end of it you might be told, well you...