World War I

World War I
ISBN-10
1409343669
ISBN-13
9781409343660
Series
World War I
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
72
Language
English
Published
2014-06-25
Authors
Simon Adams, Kindersley Dorling, Imperial War Museum

Description

Engaging and entertaining reference guide to World War I From disaster to victory, Eyewitness World War I captivates readers and gives an insight into life in the muddy trenches, and what it was like to be a soldier, along with a broader picture of the world-changing events that led to the start of the conflict. Stunning real-life photographs, illustrating the people, places and stories, give you a unique eyewitness view of the conflict dubbed the 'war to end all wars'. This book also includes a fantastic giant wall chart and over 250 evocative photographs. DK Eyewitness World War I provides the perfect combination of information and great ideas for school projects. Children will learn about World War I and how it changed the world.

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