One of Ours Staff Recommended and the emphasis of diplomatic

and the emphasis of diplomatic history on international developments--to show how political

and captured the hilltop village of Cantigny from the grip of the German Army

before Germany united—constructed a network of defensive alliances

and the sheer heartbreaking folly of fighting for impossible objectives with inadequate means on unknown

His new book not only provides a narrative timeline of the events of 1914 to 1918

One of Ours Staff Recommended and the emphasis of diplomaticDescription by Willa Cather Paperback Willa Cather (1873 1947) was awarded the 1922 Pulitzer Prize for this stirring novel about World War I. She brings to life the simple Nebraska farm folk and their tranquil rural lifestyle, showing how the Great War, seemingly so far away on the Old Continent, eventually touches them all. Protagonist Claude Wheeler, a strong, healthy farm boy, is physically typical of his sturdy sod buster family and hard working