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World War I, written by Simon Adams ; photographed by Andy Crawford

Label
World War I, written by Simon Adams ; photographed by Andy Crawford
Language
eng
Illustrations
photographsmapsillustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
World War I
Responsibility statement
written by Simon Adams ; photographed by Andy Crawford
Series statement
DK eyewitness
Summary
Witness the devastating conflict that changed the world, from the assassination of an archduke to life in the trenches. Find out about import battles, tank warfare, and the role women played, and experience the heroism and horror of war through firsthand accounts and historic objects.--, Back cover
Table Of Contents
Divided Europe -- A fatal shot -- War in the west -- Fighting men -- Joining up -- Stalemate -- Life in the trenches -- Ready to fight -- Lines of communication -- Keeping watch -- Bombardment -- Over the top -- Wounded -- Women at war -- War in the air -- Zeppelin -- War at sea -- Gallipoli -- Verdun -- Gas attack -- In the east -- War in the desert -- Espionage -- Tank warfare -- The US joins in -- Mines and mud -- The final year -- Armistice and peace -- The cost of war -- Did you know? -- People and places -- Find out more
Target audience
pre adolescent
resource.variantTitle
World War 1World War OneWWIEyewitnessEyewitness, World War I
Classification
Contributor
Photographer