The War to End All Wars: World War I [Paperback]

The War to End All Wars: World War I [Paperback]Description by Russell Freedman Paperback Nonfiction master Russell Freedman illuminates for young readers the complex and rarely discussed subject of World War I. The tangled relationships and alliances of many nations, the introduction of modern weaponry, and top level military decisions that resulted in thousands upon thousands of casualties all contributed to the "great war," which people hoped and believed would be the only conflict of its kind.

These women

huge levels of manpower and materiel desperately needed elsewhere

by Marc Wortman

Over the years that followed

Edith Wharton and Mary Roberts Rinehart

and the proletariat uniting to throw off oppression

all whilst worrying about their men folk who were away fighting a war in some foreign clime

maintaining that Germany’s defeat was vital to the freedom of Europe

Lettie Gavin relates poignant stories of women's wartime experiences and provides a unique perspective on their progress in military service

and by mid-1917 the first wave of the American Expeditionary Force arrives in Europe

these two brigades had experienced their own form of the Russian Revolution

her former employer and the brother of Charlotte’s dearest friend