World War I Eyewitness Book

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021983
ISBN
9781465420589
Grade 4-8
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Publisher's Description of World War I Eyewitness Book
Packed with striking photography, Eyewitness World War I explores one of the most brutal conflicts of the 20th century.
Become an eyewitness to the first conflict fought on a global scale in this picture-led reference guide that will take you on a visual tour of World War One. Made in collaboration with The Imperial War Museum, children will be mesmerized by learning about the world-changing events that led to the start of the conflict.
This beautifully illustrated guide for kids aged 9+ 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 events that took place causing the war to start. Using striking full-color photographs and illustrations of warfare, weaponry, vehicles, maps, and secret documents, this is an eyewitness view of the conflict dubbed the “the war to end all wars”.
Throughout the pages of this newly-revised book on the First World War, you can expect to find: 
  • A fresh new look; new photographs, updated information, and a new “eyewitness” feature.
  • Amazing facts, updated diagrams, statistics, and timelines.
  • Brand new eyewitness accounts from experts in the field.

Eyewitness World War I introduces the ultimate guide to the first global conflict, with more than 250 photographs illustrating the people, places and stories of the war. Children can learn all about military vehicles and tank warfare, the first ever gas attacks used during a war and Armistice and peace after four years of fighting. This all-encompassing guide to World War One is a must-have for curious children aged 9+ with a thirst for learning, as well as teachers, parents and librarians.
Category Description for History Eyewitness Books

This exciting and enlightening collection of hardcover and softcover guides provides an excellent resource for comprehensive history studies. Each volume contains a host of fascinating historical facts and information. Superb full-color illustrations give the reader an "eyewitness" insight into a variety of historical periods. ~ Rachel

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Product Format:Softcover Book
Brand:Dorling Kindersley
Grades:4-8
ISBN:9781465420589
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