The World War I Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained
The World War I Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained
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The World War I Book explores the causes,key events,and aftermath of the First World War,using authoritative text and bold images to provide a unique and compelling history of the conflict.
Format: Hardback
Length: 336 pages
Publication date: 07 March 2024
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
The First World War, a colossal conflict that was supposed to bring an end to all wars, holds a significant place in history. In this comprehensive book, we delve into the key battles, tactics, technologies, and turning points that shaped this epic conflict.
The World War I Book provides a historical backdrop to the war, exploring its causes, major events, and aftermath. Through a graphic-led approach, it profiles over 90 key events, ranging from the growing tensions between Europe's powers to the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, the German invasion of Belgium, the relentless slaughter in the trenches, the American entry into the war, the Russian Revolution, the Armistice, and the creation of the League of Nations.
This book offers a unique perspective on the First World War, shedding light on the technologies, tactics, and turning points that defined the conflict. It explores the main theatres of the war, from the civilian experience to the horrors of gas attacks. Bold imagery and clear text, accompanied by insightful and inspiring quotes from military leaders and historians, make this history accessible and immediate.
The World War I Book is part of the Big Ideas Simply Explained series, which covers various subjects such as art, architecture, and astronomy. By examining the impact of key battles, individual leaders, political and economic forces, and technological advances, this book provides a comprehensive understanding of the war and its lasting consequences.
In conclusion, The World War I Book is an essential resource for anyone interested in learning about this pivotal period in history. It offers a captivating and informative journey through the key battles, tactics, technologies, and turning points of the First World War, providing a deeper understanding of the conflict and its impact on the world.
Weight: 1122g
Dimension: 241 x 202 x 24 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780241635094
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