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Word: cromlech (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1930
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...deliberately prolonged by those who have the power to end it." He sent this statement to his colonel, was immediately ordered to report. To the colonel's great embarrassment, he found Sassoon wanted to be court-martialled, to be a martyr-example. Finally Robert Graves (whom Sassoon calls David Cromlech) got Sassoon to give in by telling him he would never be court-martialled but would be shut up in a lunatic asylum for the duration. It was announced Sassoon had shell shock; he was ordered to a hospital. Graves, his appointed escort, missed the train...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fusilier* | 9/29/1930 | See Source »

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