The First World War: one hundred years ago, 10 million soldiers killed, 4 collapsed empires, countless inventions, acts of heroism and barbarism – if you’re eager to understand the world we live in now, you must learn about this momentous event.
With World War I, How the World Changed Forever, you will achieve this, right now! You will learn the facts of the war itself, but you’ll also understand the background and causes of the war, the fascinating personalities who drove it, and the changes the war wrought in society.
Like all books in the I Want to Know Now! series, it’s a concise and entertaining digest that gives you the most essential information on a topic without taking too much of your time.
But this is not all – less well known details and stories will be revealed; for example, did you know that:
• A car driver’s mistake may have led to the start of the war?
• An emperor’s infirmity could have been a defining factor?
• The number of WW1 soldiers killed in just one battle was higher than all US fatal casualties during the whole of WW2?
More entertaining and more relevant than most history books, World War I, How the World Changed Forever will change how you think of this transformative event. Grab it today, and start learning!
