Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1928-02-11
KELLY MILLERs' AUTHENTIC :
HISTORY or :
NEGRO IN WORLD WAR
A GREAT NEW WORLD WAR
HIBTORY

A GREAT NEW WORLD WAR
HIBTORY
In addition to Its containing Q
graphic account of the War, includes
many chapters on subjects Of vital
interest. Following are q few of the
Mbjects treated: The Flash that Set
the World Aaame-Why Americans
Entered the War-The Things that
Aade Men Mad-The Sinking Sub
marine-The Eyes Of Battle--War's
Strange pevices-Wonderful War
Weapons-fhs Worlds Armies-Ths
Worlds Navies-The Nations at War
Modern War Methods-Women and
the War. A volume Of general In.
formation upon all subjects which
have their bearing upon the World
Conflict, as well as an authentic 90
count Of the Great World War.
The Book also includes the fellow
ing subjects: The Horrors aqd Won
ders Of Modern Warfare The Bar.
barity and Merciless Mstknds EN-.
ployed to Satisfy the Ambitions Of
the Kaiser and His Imperial Govern.
ment. The Ruthless Submarine War
fare Waged to Starve England and
France Into Submission. The Story
OF the Hardships and Horrors which
the Belgians and French were Com
PEELED to Suffer. The Billions -of
Dollars Required to Carry on the
Awful Struggle. The Terrible Loss
of Human Life and the Desolation Of
Countries. The Weird and Wonder.
ful Methods of Warfare. The New
and Strange Devices that have come
into being. The great tanks, the
'blimps", the submarine, the gas and
poison bombs, and the marvels OF
science Things about which you may
never have heard. Marvellous guns
that shot for miles. Feudal and Me-
dieval weapons that again came into
play. The plans Of the Hohenzollerns
to create a World Empire, which
drew upon them the wrath Of Ma.
tious The Nations Involved. The
Armies and Navies and what they
Represented in Men and Equipment,
This Great Book tells all about the
Negro Everywhere in the World War
How He Did His Duty.
A NEW REVISED BOOK WITH
In every capacity-from right up
in the Front Line Trenches and OF
the attlefields-Clear Back to the
Work of Keeping the Home Fires
Burning: On the Farms: In the Mills
and Munition Plants: On the Rail.
roads and Steamships: In the Ship
Yards and Factories. Men and Wo
men with the Red Cross, the Y. NJ.
@. A., Y w. @. A., the War Camp
Community Service, the Liberty Loan
Drives, etc., ETC.
This Volume tells the world how
the Negro has won his place and his
right to a voice in the Affairs of
mankind against prejudice, ridicule,
race hatred, and almost insurmount-
able, obstacles. Many striking testi-
monials from the Secretary of War
and Army Officers of high rank and
reputation are get forth In no uncer.
tain terms. The following Raging
words of Major General Bell, ad.
dressed to the famous "Buffaloes",
the 367th Regiment are typical Of
the high regard and respect Of Amer
lean and European officers for our
colored troops. Every privabs In this
regiment and most Of the officers
were Negroes. The General said:-
This is the best disciplined, and
best drilled and best spirited regi.
ment that has been under my GEN.
pand at this cantoRment. I predict
ed last fall that Colonel Moss would
have the best regiment stationed here
and you MEN have made my Dredic.
ton come true. I would lead you In
battle against any army In the world
with every confidence in thu out.
come.
THE NEGRO IN THE NAVY.
More than fifty pages Of the Book
devoted to the Achievements OF the
Negro in the American Navy-Guard
ing the Transatlantic Route to
France-Battlfng the Submarine Per.
1.-THE Best Sailors IN any Navy In
the World-Making a Navy m Three
Months from Negro Stevedorss and
Laborers- Wonderful Accomplish
ments Of Our Negro Yeomen and
Yeowomsn.
AS we have fought for the rights
Of mankind and for the future peace
and security Of the world, the people
want to be correctly and fully In.
formed Of the facts concerning OUR
Heroes-and this Is THE Book they
ara looking for,
THE ONLY HISTORY THAT WILL
FULLY SATISFY THE American
COLORED PEOPLE
This Book appeals to the Colored
People. They are eager to buy 1t.
Why-Becauss It is the only War
Book published that thrillingfy. graph
ically, yet faithfully describes the
wonderful part that the Colored Sol
der has taken in the World Wac and
is absolutely fair to the Negro.
1t relates to the world how 100000
Negroes crossed the North Atlantic.
braving fhe tserors of the Submarine
Peril, to battle for Democracy.
The loyalty and patriotism that
characterized the black mans nature
his sublime selfsacri6ce, his inass
putsble bravery, thu wisdom OF Negro
Officers in command Of their own
troops. .
PEACE TERMs-75o Pages.