Includes chronology. Includes glossary. Includes bibliographical references (p. 47) and index.
Contents:
What was World War I? - How did the war start? - Where were the war's first battles? - What was fighting like on the Eastern Front? - How did the war become a world war? - Was the war only fought on land? - How was the deadlock broken? - What happened after World War I? - How do we remember World War I?
Summary:
Using firsthand accounts from a range of primary sources, this book gives an overview of the war, from the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand to America's entry into the war and the Treaty of Versailles.
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