World War I - Bob Fowke

Written in the clear and lively tone of popular author Bob Fowke, this is ideal for children who want an 'at-a-glance' reference book to the key topic areas of World War I.

As the title implies, the book provides information on the key people and events of the war, placing them in chronological context. There are approximately 100 entries laid out alphabetically, including the following people and topics: artillery, British Legion, Rupert Brooke, Edith Cavell, Winston Churchill, field hospitals, General Kitchener, Lawrence of Arabia, Battle of Mons, Wilfrid Owen, rationing, suffragettes, Battle of the Somme and tanks.

Complete with timeline, glossary, further information, index, cartoons, detailed illustrations and maps.