Volleys From A Noncombatant is a collection of essays and observations by American author and critic William Roscoe Thayer. Originally published in 1919, the book offers Thayer's reflections on the First World War and its impact on society and culture. Thayer, who did not fight in the war, provides a unique perspective on the conflict, offering critiques of the political and military leaders of the time, as well as the broader social and cultural...