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For a generation the Lost Battalion exemplified the best of America's involvement in World War I. Until World War II pushed the Lost Battalion out of the national memory with its own scenes of horror and heroism, mention of the unit's name summoned up what America admired in its soldiers: unpretentious courage, dogged resistance, and good cheer and adaptation under adversity. Thomas M. Johnson was a newspaperman and author who covered World War I. Fletcher Pratt was a historian and prolific author. Edward M. Coffman is a professor emeritus of history at the University of Wisconsin at Madison...

Wonder Stories was founded by legendary publisher Hugo Gernsback after he left Amazing Stories. Wonder Stories thrived in one form or another for more than thirty years, briefly rivaling even Astounding. This four hundred plus page anthology collects ten important stories from the magazine's zenith. Included herein are: Onslaught from Rigel by Fletcher Pratt, Valley of Dreams by Stanley G. Weinbaum, The Revolt of the Star Men by Raymond Gallun, The Point of View by Stanley G. Weinbaum, The Metal Moon by Everett C. Smith and R.F. Starzl, The Martian by Allen Glasser and A. Rowley Hilliard,...