The Usborne introduction to the First World War
Record details
- ISBN: 9781601300553
- ISBN: 1601300557
- ISBN: 9780794514556
- ISBN: 0794514553
- ISBN: 9780545039017
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Physical Description:
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128 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 28 cm - Publisher: Tulsa, Okla. : EDC, 2007.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Published in association with The Imperial War Museum.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- World at war: Great war -- Balance of power -- Assassination and crisis -- Europe in arms -- Plans unravel -- Over by Christmas?: Carving a new frontier -- Fire, wire and mud -- Going up the line -- Storm of steel -- Ghosts, shadows and lies -- North Sea raiders -- Your country needs you -- Day of peace -- Going global: Cruiser warfare -- African action -- Turkey enters the war -- Jihad and genocide -- Eastern front -- Deadlock: Deadly mist -- Settling in -- Dangerous voyage -- Out of thin air -- Home front -- Gallipoli -- War in the snow -- Big battles: Mincing machine -- Dreadnoughts duel -- Doomed youth -- Sky fighters -- Slaughter and sacrifice -- Trials and trauma -- Women in uniform -- Shock tactics -- Secrets and spies -- Desert wars -- Crisis and resolution: Riots and rebels -- Peace, bread and land -- Waking the giant -- Drowning in mud -- Backs to the wall -- Death throes -- Armageddon -- Time for piece -- Peace and its aftermath: Coming to terms -- Redrawing the map -- Glory and the pity -- Changed world -- Soldiers' stories -- Visions of war -- Unhappy peace -- Lest we forget -- Who's who -- Glossary -- Index -- Acknowledgments.
- Target Audience Note:
- 1120L Lexile
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swansboro Branch Library | YA 940.3 BRO (Text) | 36015000957650 | Young Adult Nonfiction | Checked out | 08/08/2026 |
