02119cam a2200337 4500 449024932 TxAuBib 20201110120000.0 010316s2001||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2001028512 9780789479396 0789479397 9780789479402 pbk. 0789479400 pbk. TxAuBib Adams, Simon. World War I [HC] / written by Simon Adams ; photographed by Andy Crawford. World War one. 1st American ed. New York : Dorling Kindersley, 2001. 64 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 29 cm. DK eyewitness books Includes index. Discover the misery of life in the trenches -- and how the Great War devastated Europe. Here is an original and exciting guide to the grim challenge of life or death on the Western Front. Devastating first-hand reports and contemporary photographs of the battles that slaughtered millions, together with a clear account of how nation upon nation sent their men to join the carnage, combine to present a dramatic "eyewitness" view of this most terrible war. See the bullet-riddled car of the heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary, everyday life in the dugout, sappers mining tunnels beneath the enemy, and Mata Hari learning the art of spying. Learn how people avoided gas attacks, when periscopes were used, what soldiers wrote home to their sweethearts and mothers, the best way to use a tank, how troops flattened a hillside, and the meaning of Armistice Day. Discover how it felt to go over the top, what happened to all the bodies, how people dealt with shell shock, why war led to revolution, and much, much more. 20201110. World War, 1914-1918 Juvenile literature. World war, 1914-1918. Crawford, Andy,. DK eyewitness books. https://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0721/2001028512-d.html Publisher description