Age
10-14
Grade
5-9
Rebecca Rissman
World War I: Why They Fought
Paperback
(Compass Point Books Sept. 1, 2015)
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?
- Series
- What Were They Fighting For?
- ISBN
- 0756551749 / 9780756551742
- Pages
- 64
- Weight
- 0.3 oz.
- Dimensions
- 7.8 x 0.1
in.