50 Things You Should Know About The First World War Eldridge, Jim Summary 50 Things You Should Know About the First World War is the perfect introduction to a tragic chapter in world history, published to mark the centenary of the outbreak of the First World War. 50 Things You Should Know About the First World War is the perfect introduction to a tragic chapter in world history, published to mark the centenary of the outbreak of the First World War. By the time the armistice was signed on 11 November 1918, 65 million men from around the world had joined up to fight. Around 9 million of them died - many of those under the age of 30. This title explains, in chronological order, why events unfolded, who the key figures were for the Allies and the Central Powers, how devastation spread on all fronts and the impact of the war on the lives of everyone. Perfect for fans of Modern & Contemporary, History, Military & Wars, Childrens Books on Modern & Contemporary History, Childrens Books on Military & War History, History of Slavery. Highlights Easy to enjoy: 80 pages · Paperback By Eldridge, Jim Details ISBN: 9781781715895 Author: Eldridge, Jim Format: Paperback Pages: 80 Language: English Publication date: 2 June 2014 Condition: New About the authors Eldridge, Jim and Jim Eldridge · Publisher: QED Publishing More about this book Reviews The perfect introduction to the First World War, this book highlights the 50 essential facts that everyone should know.