World War I : why they fought
Rissman, Rebecca2016
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Why did the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria spark World War I? How did a sinking ship and a telegram convince the United States to join the fight? How did patriotism and brotherhood motivate soldiers in the trenches? From the battlefields of France to the Russian Revolution, World War I: Why They Fought reveals the motivations behind World War I from all sides. Go beyond names and dates and ask: what were they fighting for?
Main title:
World War I : why they fought / by Rebecca Rissman.
Author:
Imprint:
North Mankato, MN : Compass Point / Capstone, 2016
Collation:
64 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm.
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Notes:
Includes glossaryIncludes bibliographical references (page 63) and index.
Contents:
Toots of war -- Battles begin -- War drags on -- Americans join the fight -- Desperate for an end -- Coming home -- Lost generation.
ISBN:
97807565517049780756551742
Dewey class:
940.3
Language:
English
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BRN:
270624
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandringham Library | Junior Non-Fiction History | J 940.3 RIS | Available |