Nick Hunter

The National Archives: World War I

The story behind the war that shook the world

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Produktbeschreibung

From the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand to the signing of the Treaty of Versailles, The National Archives: World War I takes a look at how this devastating war shook the world one hundred years ago.Packed full of amazing photographs and original documents from the National Archives, real-life artifacts and documentation enable readers to build a true and real account of the First World War and how it shaped the world.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Children's Books / Bloomsbury Trade
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 408523
• Seitenzahl: 64
• Altersempfehlung: von 4 bis 16 Jahren
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Juli 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 273mm x 188mm x 4mm
• Gewicht: 290g
• ISBN-13: 9781526600882
• ISBN-10: 1526600889
• Artikelnr.: 52256421

Autorenporträt

Nick Hunter has written more than 50 books for young people. He has a degree in modern history and specializes in writing about history and social studies. Before becoming an author, Nick worked in children's publishing for many years. He lives in Oxford, UK with his wife and two sons.

Inhaltsangabe

Terror in the trenchesEurope dividedThe road to warHome by Christmas?Battle of the FrontiersDigging inTrench warfare Trench lifeBeyond the Western FrontGallipoliThe wider worldThe battles of 1916Treating the woundedHome frontsUnder attackWomen at workMunitions factoriesPropagandaOpposing the warThe war at seaThe Western Front in 1917New weaponsWar in wordsThe last battlesArmisticeCost of warLest we forgetWorld War One timelineGlossaryFind out moreNational Archives acknowledgmentsIndex and Photo credits

Rezensionen

an invaluable source for those studying the World War in school. ...it will appeal to reluctant and able readers alike, with a range of high interest information. lovereading4kids.com