World War I: 1914-1916 A Terrible New Warfare Begins

This compelling book follows the events of the first few years of World War I. Although it was a European war, the fighting spread outward to the colonies of the countries involved. Find out what life was like for soldiers in the trenches at such famous battles as Ypres—where deadly mustard gas was first used—Verdun, the Somme, and Gallipoli.