Not Only War: A Story of Two Great Conflicts Children's Books Robert Prager

Robert Prager

In beautifully rendered prose

The Battle of the Meuse-Argonne stands as the deadliest clash in American history: More than a million untested American soldiers went up against battle-hardened German troops

and consider the aftermath and legacy of World War I

emblematic of national identity and of each citizen’s place within the collective effort to win the war

Not Only War: A Story of Two Great Conflicts Children's Books Robert PragerDescription by Victor Daly Paperback Not Only War: A Story of Two Great Conflicts is the only World War I novel written by an African American veteran. In the book, Montgomery Jason, an idealistic African American college student, enlists to fight for freedom and democracy. When he falls in love with a French woman, he learns that freedom and democracy do not apply to black soldiers. Victor Daly wrote Not Only War in the midst of a major shift in