World War I Close Up

by Adam Powley

World War I was one of the greatest tragedies in history. While other wars resulted in greater casualties or lasted for longer periods of time, the all-encompassing and unprecedented destructive nature of the Great War makes it a conflict in the chronicles of war that still resonates to this day. This text explains to readers the buildup to, the major events of, and the legacy of "the war to end all wars" through a thrilling narrative, a wealth of primary-source quotations, and intense black-and-white photographs.

72 pages, ebook

First published July 15, 2015

Reviews

[Renee · Rating 3 out of 5]

Good brief history, but no maps.