Bibliograph

The war to end all wars, World War I, by Russell Freedman

Type

Label

The war to end all wars, World War I, by Russell Freedman

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-168) and index

Illustrations

mapsillustrations

Index

index present

resource.interestAgeLevel

012 up

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The war to end all wars

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

426066215

Responsibility statement

by Russell Freedman

resource.studyProgramName

Accelerated Reader, 9.1.

Sub title

World War I

Summary

"Examines World War I, the first global war in which modern weapons inflicted mass slaughter and an estimated 20 million people were killed."--Amazon.com

Table Of Contents

Murder in Sarajevo -- Armed to the teeth -- To Berlin! To Paris! -- "The most terrible August in the history of the world" -- Stalemate -- The technology of death and destruction -- Life and death in the trenches -- Over the top -- The Battle of Verdun -- The Battle of the Somme -- The war at sea -- Mutiny, revolution, and the collapse of armies -- "Lafayette, we are here!" America joins the fight -- The last offensive and the collapse of empires -- Losing the peace

Target audience

juvenile

Creator