Treaties, trenches, mud, and blood
"World War I set the tone for the 20th century and introduced a new type of warfare: global, mechanical, and brutal. Nathan Hale has gathered some of the most fascinating true-life tales from the war and given them his inimitable Hazardous Tales twist. Easy to understand, funny, informative, an...
| Main Author: | Hale, Nathan, 1976- |
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| Format: | Books Print Book Comic & Graphic Novel |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
Amulet Books,
2014.
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| Series: |
Nathan Hale's hazardous tales ;
4. |
| Subjects: |
| Summary: |
"World War I set the tone for the 20th century and introduced a new type of warfare: global, mechanical, and brutal. Nathan Hale has gathered some of the most fascinating true-life tales from the war and given them his inimitable Hazardous Tales twist. Easy to understand, funny, informative, and lively, this series is the best way to be introduced to some of the most well-known battles (and little-known secrets) of the infamous war"- Provided by publisher. "World War I introduced a new type of warfare: mechanized war on a global scale. Nathan Hale (the author's real name), whose previous graphic histories for young readers include "One Dead Spy" (about the American hero Nathan Hale), "Big Bad Ironclad" (about the American Civil War), and "Donner Dinner Party" (about the Donner Party of 1846-47), here offers a concise illustrated history of WWI"-- Provided by publisher. |
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| Item Description: |
"A World War I tale"--Cover. |
| Physical Description: |
124 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 20 cm. |
| Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: |
9781419708084 (hardback) 1419708082 (hardback) |
| Author Notes: |
Nathan Hale is the #1 New York Times bestselling author and illustrator of the Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales series. He also wrote and illustrated the graphic novels One Trick Pony and Apocalypse Taco . Hale lives in Utah, and you can find him online. |