World War One: 1914-1918

The First World War, also known as the Great War, involved over thirty nations and resulted in the deaths of millions of young men.  This graphic novel brings history to life as we see the war through the eyes of the young conscripted servicemen on all sides of the conflict. Introducing the advent of tanks, airplanes, air raids, submarines and gas attacks, the book takes a close look at the first modern war of the 20th Century. From the assassination the Archduke Franz Ferdinand in Sarajevo to the Treaty of Versailles, students see what life was like in the trenches, on the home front, at sea and in the air. This is more than just a history book; it is a fully illustrated journey into another age.