Download or read book The End of a Crusade written by Nathan D. Showalter and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tells the story of the Student Volunteer Movement (SVM), a student mission movement created at the end of the 19th century, in relationship to the tragedies of WWI, chronicling the disillusionment felt by student volunteers as they were compelled to leave the SVM and enlist in the war effort. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR