Editing Parade's End (section)

== Background ==
Ford stated that his purpose in creating this work was "the obviating of all future wars".<ref>{{cite book|last=Meixner|first=John|title= Ford Madox Ford's Novels|year=1962|page=213|publisher=U of Minnesota Press |isbn=978-1-4529-1002-4|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=zJ4zVpGbAskC&q=%22the+obviating+of+all+future+wars&pg=PA213|access-date=4 June 2013|author-link=David A Meixner (writer)}}</ref> The four novels were originally published under the titles: ''[[Some Do Not …|Some Do Not ...]]'' (1924), ''[[No More Parades (novel)|No More Parades]]'' (1925), ''[[A Man Could Stand Up&nbsp;—]]'' (1926) and ''[[Last Post (novel)|Last Post]]'' (''The Last Post'' in the USA) (1928); the books were combined into one volume as ''Parade's End'' in 1950.<ref>[https://www.britannica.com/topic/Parades-End Parade's End | novels by Ford | Britannica]</ref> In 2012, [[HBO]], [[BBC]] and [[Vlaamse Radio- en Televisieomroeporganisatie|VRT]] produced a [[Parade's End (TV series)|television adaptation]], written by [[Tom Stoppard]] and starring [[Benedict Cumberbatch]] and [[Rebecca Hall]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Parade's End|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01m7rn8/|publisher=BBC|access-date=24 August 2012}}</ref>