In 'Demobilization: our industrial and military demobilization after the armistice, 1918-1920,' authors Benedict Crowell and Robert Forrest Wilson delve into a critical, albeit often overlooked, period in modern history. This collection unravels the complex process of demobilizing military and industrial mechanisms post-World War I, a task fraught with economic, political, and social challenges. Through a series of meticulously researched essays, the anthology presents a panoramic view of the era, blending journalistic acuity with historical analysis, thereby shedding light on the multifaceted impacts of demobilization across various sectors. The range and diversity of the contributions underscore the anthologys significance within the broader scholarly discourse on post-war transitions. Benedict Crowell and Robert Forrest Wilson, both of whom served in significant capacities during the war, bring not only their historical and journalistic expertise to this compilation but also their firsthand experiences. Their backgrounds enable them to curate a collection that spanned the junction of historical fact, personal narrative, and analytical insight, situating the work within the wider historical, cultural, and literary movements of early 20th-century America. Together, they construct a narrative that echoes the tumultuous transition from war to peace, highlighting the collaborative efforts required for such an endeavor. This anthology is essential reading for anyone interested in understanding the intricate process of transitioning from wartime to peacetime economies and societies. It offers a unique opportunity to explore the various dimensions of post-war demobilization through the lens of those who lived, studied, and wrote about it during the period. For scholars, historians, and enthusiasts alike, 'Demobilization' provides a rich, educational journey into a pivotal moment in history, sparking insightful dialogues between the past and present societal transformations.