Peter Krass

Peter Krass is an accomplished and prolific author, editor, and researcher. He has written and edited 10 books, including two biographies. His most recent work is Portrait of War: The U.S. Army's First Combat Artists and the Doughboys' Experience in WWI (Wiley, Fall 2006). It is the gripping tale of eight combat artists who entered the war determined to capture "the shock and loss and bitterness and blood of it."