True stories of the First World War
Title
:
True stories of the First World War
Personal Author EPSB
:
Paul. Dowswell
Summary
:
The first world war was the first modern war with aircraft, submarines, machine guns and tanks. But the generals who fought it came from an age of cavalry charges and dashing red uniforms. The result was slaughter on a massive scale. This book contains stories about those battles.
Other Title
:
First World War
Year Published
:
2007
2007,
2004
Series
:
Usborne true stories
Physical Description
:
137 p. : ill., maps ; 20 cm.
Note
:
"This edition is available for distribution only through the school market"--P. [4] of cover.
Originally published: London : Usborne, 2004.
Contents
:
Over by Christmas?:1914 -- The angels of Mons: September 1914 -- Strange meetings: December 1914 -- The great zeppelin campaign:1915-18 -- The battle of Jutland: May-June 1916 -- The first day of the Somme:July 1, 1916 -- The quiet rebellion: May-June 1917 -- The cellar house of Pervyse: 1914-1918 -- Nightmare at Belleau Wood: 1918 -- From Great War to First World War: 1918 -- Sources and further reading.
Program Information
:
Accelerated Reader MG 8.7 5.0 120999
Subject
:
World War, 1914-1918
Summary
:
The first world war was the first modern war with aircraft, submarines, machine guns and tanks. But the generals who fought it came from an age of cavalry charges and dashing red uniforms. The result was slaughter on a massive scale. This book contains stories about those battles.
ISBN
:
9780439932370
Publisher
:
New York : Scholastic, [2007]
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
|---|
| Institutional Services Schools | 940.3 DOW | Book | 30706000289542 | Kennedale Non-Fiction |