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Filled with unforgettable photographs and personal anecdotes, this book offers a unique glimpse into the experiences of ordinary people during World War I. From soldiers on the front lines to families on the home front, author Joseph A. Whitacre chronicles the ways in which Marshall County, Indiana, rose to the challenge of a global conflict. History buffs and photography enthusiasts alike will find much to appreciate in this moving and insightful work. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.