Johnny Got His Gun WWI Cemetery in a class with the

in a class with the Lincoln and Jefferson memorials

Stanley runs away to join an increasingly desperate army

Americans at first mobilized society by stressing duty

This book traces that work’s shifting fortunes during its unlikely journey from Great War Paris to cold war Kansas City and examines the continuing journeys of its fragments in the world’s art markets

Johnny Got His Gun WWI Cemetery in a class with theDescription by Dalton Trumbo Paperback This was no ordinary war. This was a war to make the world safe for democracy. And if democracy was made safe, then nothing else matterednot the millions of dead bodies, nor the thousands of ruined lives This is no ordinary novel. This is a novel that never takes the easy way out: it is shocking, violent, terrifying, horrible, uncompromising, brutal, remorseless and gruesome but so is war.