Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1928-05-05
KELLY MILLERS AUTHRI7C
HISTORY or
NEGRO IN WORLD WAR
A GREAT NEW WORLD WAR
HISTORY

HISTORY
! In addition to its containing
graphic account of the War, includes
many chapters ON subjects Of vital
interest. Following are few of the
! subjects treated: The Flash that Set
the World Aaame-Why Americans
Entered the War-The Things that
Made Mon Mad-The Sinking Sub
marine-The Eyes of Battle-War's
Strange Devices-Wonderful War
Weapons-Ths Worlds Admissible
Worlds Navies-The Nations at War
Modern War Methods-WomeA and
the War. A volume of general in.
formation upon alt subjects which
have their bearing upon the World
Confict,~ as well as an authentic 40
count Of the Great World War.
The Book also includes thS follow
Ing subjects: The Horrors and Won.
ders Of Modern Warfare. The Bar
barity and Merciless Methods 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 Hands6ips 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.
, full Methods of Warfare. Tho New
and Strange Devices thst have come
into being. The great "tanks". tho
'blimps", the submarine, the gas and
poison bombs, and the mafvels 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 Empirs, which
drew upon them the wrath OF Nc
tions The Nations Involved. The
Armies and Navies and what they
Represented in Men and Equipment.
This Great Book tells all about thu
Negro Everywhere In the World War
How He Did His Duty.
NEW REVISED BOOK WITH
In every capacity-from right up
in the Front Line Trenches and on
the Battlefields-Clear Sack 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 M.
lC. 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 afairs Of
mankind against prejudice, rtdicule,
race hatred, and almost insurmount.
able obstacles. Many striking testa-
| menials from the Secretary Of War
end ArJnv Officers Of high rank and
reputation are set forth Ia no unce1.
tain 'erms. The following ringing
/ words of Major General Bell, id.
dressed TO the famous "Ruraloee".
the 367th Regiment, are typical OF
the high regard and respect of Amer
lean and European officers for our
colored troops. Every privats In this
| regiment and NEST 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 com.
mand at this cantonment. predict
ed last fail that Colonel Moss weuld
have the best regiment stationed here
and you men have made my predie
ton come true. wsufd lead you In
battle against any army In the world
with every confidence In the out
! come.
THE NEGRO IN TIE NAVY.
More than nfty pages OF the Book
devoted to the Achievements OF the
Negro In the American Navy-Guard
| ing the Transatlantic Route to
France Bat0fng the Submarine Per.
ifl-The Best Sailors IN any Navy In
the World-Making Navy m Three
Months from Negro Stevedorss and
| Laberers- WoadsffM Accomplish.
ments of Our Negro Yeomen and
Yeowensn.
AS we have fought for the rights
f.; 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
Herees-aHd CHS is THE Book they
are locking for.
THE ONLY HISTORY THAT WILL
EULLY SATISFY THE AMERICAN
p GOLoRED PEOPLE.
This peok appeals to the Colored
People. They are eager to buy 1t.
why-Becauss Il Is the only War
Book published that thpalingly, graph
ieally, yet faithfully describes the
wonderful mart that the Colored Sol
der has taken In the World War and
81 absolutely fair 10 the Negro.
Il relates 70 tho weird how See.Qeo
Negroes CROSSED the North Atlantic.
Drawing NE sA1Tsfs q The 6ubmarins
Perm, to battle Tor Democracy.
Tho loyalty aad patriotism that
characterized the black mal's nature
his sublfihe seafsacrtaoe, his indie
putab1s bravery. the wisdom Of kesfs
efitsrs h command Of their own
TROOPS.