World War I

A close-up study of World War I takes readers on a gripping journey into the heart of the war where they will witness life in the trenches, the devastation of Europe by the Great War and much more, in a visual account that features photographs, maps and an abundance of information, releasing to coin...

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Main Author: Adams, Simon, 1955-
Other Authors: Crawford, Andy.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : DK Publishing, 2014.
Series: DK eyewitness books.
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Table of Contents:
  • Divided Europe
  • Fatal shot
  • War in the west
  • Fighting men
  • Joining up
  • Stalemate
  • Life in the trenches
  • Ready to fight
  • Communication
  • Keeping watch
  • Bombardment
  • Over the top
  • Casualty
  • Women at war
  • War in the air
  • Zeppelin
  • War at sea
  • Gallipoli
  • Verdun
  • Gas attack
  • Eastern front
  • War in the desert
  • Espionage
  • Tank warfare
  • The US joins
  • Mines and mud
  • Final year
  • Armistice and peace
  • Cost of the war
  • Did you know?
  • People and places
  • Find out more
  • Glossary
  • Index.