World War I for Kids - James Burrows
- Amazing Facts, Key Players, Heroic Acts, Major Battles, and How the War Changed the World
World War 1 for Kids is a must read for all younger people!
Did you know? Sydney Lewis was just 12 when he joined the army!
Did you know? 35,000 miles of trenches were dug during the war!
World War 1 for Kids takes you on an exciting journey through World War 1, packed with amazing stories, heroic acts, how battles were fought and what really happened including:
● How the assassination of an Austrian Archduke in Bosnia led to a global war!
● The major battles and the turning points of the war.
● Which countries took part and on which side they fought.
● The new technology and weapons used like tanks and flamethrowers!
● What it was like to be a soldier in the trenches - here's clue, not very nice!
● Why America didn't join the war until 1917.
Be transported back into the middle of the First World War, and experience the victories and defeats as if you were on the battlefield with the soldiers!
Also, look out for our important, funny, strange, amazing and smelly facts including:
Did you know? Adolf Hitler was injured at the Somme after shrapnel from an explosive went off near him.
Did you know?On Christmas Day, 1914, there was a truce and soldiers from both sides gave each other presents and even played football!
Take a jump into the muddy trenches and find out everything you can about the war that changed the modern world!
EAN: 9781917664059