September 1940 Issue [Article] The Lesson of 1917 Download PDF Adjust Share by Frederick Lewis Allen, This article is only available as a PDF to subscribers. Download PDF Tags 1914-1918 1939-1945 20th century Defenses Equipment and supplies Industrial mobilization Military planning United States World War I World War II More from Frederick Lewis Allen The presidential style The presidential style The big change in suburbia Crisis in the suburbs (part II) Adjust Share