Ten-year-old Johnny plays war with the army of nutcracker soldiers. But in 1914, World War I begins and Johnny's father enlists in the British Army. Letters from Johnny's dad reveal the ugly realities of combat. When Johnny's war games seem to foretell his dad's real battles, Johnny thinks he has godlike powers over his toys. He fears he controls his father's fate, the lives of all the soldiers in no-man's land, and the outcome of the war itself.
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Ten-year-old Johnny plays war with the army of nutcracker soldiers. But in 1914, World War I begins and Johnny's father enlists in the British Army. Letters from Johnny's dad reveal the ugly realities of combat. When Johnny's war games seem to foretell his dad's real battles, Johnny thinks he has godlike powers over his toys. He fears he controls his father's fate, the lives of all the soldiers in no-man's land, and the outcome of the war itself.
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