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George Orwell was seriously wounded in the Spanish Civil War and this and other illnesses caused him to be classified "unfit for any kind of military service" in WW2. He spent the war writing and being as active as he could in the Home Guard in the London area.
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∙ 9y agoGeorge Orwell was seriously wounded in the Spanish Civil War and this and other illnesses caused him to be classified "unfit for any kind of military service" in WW2. He spent the war writing and being as active as he could in the Home Guard in the London area.
George Orwell was seriously wounded in the Spanish Civil War and this and other illnesses caused him to be classified "unfit for any kind of military service" in WW2. He spent the war writing and being as active as he could in the Home Guard in the London area.
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∙ 14y agoThe Spanish Civil War, his experiences are detailed in his book Homage to Catalonia
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Which English author said Serious sport has nothing to do with fair play..it is war minus the shooting?
George Orwell
What was Orwell's original surname?
George Orwell was the pen name for Eric Arthur Blair.
Who said patriotism is the last refuge for scoundrels?
George Orwell (or Eric Arthur Blair, as he was born)
How is perpetual war no different than perpetual peace in orwell 1984?
Neither can exist
What is the author in Animal Farm and the Russian Revolution?
The author of Animal Farm is George Orwell. He is better known as the author of 1984.
What was George Orwell's view on World War 2?
Bad.
Who said 'Sports is a war without shooting'?
George Orwell
What religion was George Orwell?
George Orwell was an agnostic.
Is George Orwell single?
No, George Orwell is not single.
Did George Orwell die?
George Orwell died In a London hospital.
What was George Orwell's nationality?
George Orwell was British.
What role did George Orwell play in the spanish civil war?
George Orwell participated in the Spanish Civil War as a soldier on the Republican side. He joined the Workers' Party of Marxist Unification (POUM) militia and fought against the Nationalists. Orwell's experiences during the war influenced his writing, particularly his famous work "Homage to Catalonia."
When did George Orwell write the essay on Kipling?
George Orwell wrote the essay "Rudyard Kipling" in 1942, during World War II. In the essay, Orwell critically evaluates Kipling's work and examines his views on imperialism and patriotism.
What war did George Orwell fight in?
George Orwell did not fight in a war himself, but he did serve as a police officer in colonial Burma (present-day Myanmar) while it was under British rule. He later wrote about his experiences in his novel "Burmese Days."
What is George Orwell's birthday?
George Orwell was born on June 25, 1903.
What is George Orwell's birthday?
George Orwell was born on June 25, 1903.
When was George Orwell born?
George Orwell was born on June 25, 1903.
