Excerpt from The Call to America
Can aught be gained by glossing over war when we are in the conflict?
We are not a people who must deceive ourselves into the thought that ours is a mere game when the instruments of play are rifle and bayonet, machine gun and bomb.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delivers a rare, first-hand account of the Great War as seen by the author while traveling through England and France in 1918. The author details the horrors of war, such as the intentional shelling of women and children, as well as the resilience of the human spirit. Readers can explore the broader context of the author's visit, which took place as the United States entered the war and America began rapidly mobilizing its military for a transatlantic deployment, signaling a turning point in the conflict. Thematic depth is provided through the author's focus on the contrasting traits of deception and determination between the German and Allied forces, while also capturing a sense of optimism about the future. This book provides a unique and powerful perspective on the Great War, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in military history, international relations, or human nature in the face of adversity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781333585303_0
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