World War I, why they fought, by Rebecca Rissman
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World War I, why they fought, by Rebecca Rissman
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Includes bibliographical references (page 63) and index
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World War I
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by Rebecca Rissman
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What were they fighting for?
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why they fought
Summary
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?
Table Of Contents
Toots of war -- Battles begin -- War drags on -- Americans join the fight -- Desperate for an end -- Coming home -- Lost generation
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