Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1928-05-19
KELLY MILLERS AuTH1NTFC
HISTORY or
NEGRO IN WORLD WAR
A GREAT NEW WORLD WAR
HISTORY

' graphic account of the War, includes
| many chapters on subjects Of vital
interest. Following are a few Of the
subjects treated: The Flash that Set
the World Affame-Why Americans
, Entered the War-The Things that
Made Men Mad-The Sinking Sub
marine-The Eyes of Battle-War's
/ Strange Devices-Wonderfu War
Weapons-The Worlds Armfes-The
f, 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 &C
count Of the Great World War.
; The Book also includes tho 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 Hards6ips 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. The New
and Strange Devices that have come
Einto being. The great tanks. thu
''blimps", the submarine. the gas and
poison bombs, and the marvels OF
science Things about which you may
Meyer have heard. Marvellous guns
that shot for miles. Feudai and Me-
dieval weapons that again came into
play. The plans Of the Hohenzollerns
to create a World Empirs, when
drew upon them the wrath of Ma.
lions 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 or
! rae attlefelds-Clear Back 10 the
| Work of Keeping the Home Fires
Burning: On the Farms: In the Mills
anG MHaitien Plants: On the Rail.
roads and Steamships: In the Ship
Yards and Factories. Men and Wo
! men with the Red Cross, the Y M.
&c. A., Y w. c. A., the War Camp
| Community Service, the Liberty Loan
Dives. etc, ETC.
This Volume tells the world how
| the Negro has won his place and his
right to voice In the Affairs of
mankind against prejudice, ridicule,
race hatred, and almost insurmount-
1 able obstacles. Many striking testt
! monials from the Secretary OF War
and Army Officers of high rank and
reputation ale set forth "a nc uncer.
tain 'erms. The following ringing
, words OF Major General Bell, ad.
dressed to the famous "Buffaioes".
! the ss7th Regiment are uypica ~
/ the high regard and respect of Amer
lean and European officers for our
i.colored troops. Every private in this
| regiment and most of the officers
! were Negroes. Tho General said:-
This is the best disciplined and
best drilled and best spirited regi-
ment that has been under my com.
mand at this cantoHment. I predict.
| ed last fall that Colonel Moss would
have the best regiment stationed here
and you men have made my predic'
ton come true. would lead you in
battle against any army In the world
1 with every confidence in the out.
, come.
THE NEGRO IN THE NAVY.
More than fifty pages of the Book
devoted to the Achievements OF the
Negro in the American Nayy-Guard
ing the Transatlantic Route to
France Battling the Submarine Per
1.-THE Best Sailors in any Navy in
the World-Making Nary IN Three
Months from Negro Stevedores and
LaborersA Wonderful Accomplish
ments of Our Negro Yeomen and
| Yeowomen.
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
are looking for.
THE ONLY HISTORY THAT WILL
brUNdY SATISFY TIE AMERICAN
T COLoRED PEOPLE.
This Book appeals to the Coiored
People. They are eager to buy 1t.
why-Becauss It is the only War
Book published that thrfllingy, graph
ioally, yet faithfully describes the
wondSrfal part that the Coloesd Sol.
dier has taken In the World War and
IL Sbs09ateiy fair to the Negro.
It relates to the world how 100000
Negroes crossed the North Atlantic.
Drawing tho tseTors Of the submarine
Peril, to battle for Democracy.
The loyalty and patriotism that
/ characterized the black mans nature
his subiine self-saerilee, his iadis
putabae bravery, ths wisdom OF Negro
Officers n command Of their own
troops.
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