World War I's origins dated back to the fourth quarter of the 19th century when Europe's - and the world's - leading powers embarked on a dangerous game of political brinkmanship.
Extensively illustrated throughout with black and white photographs, this book offers a day by day account, in easy-to-read, digestible paragraphs, of the war from 28 June 1914 to 18 December 1918. The book features information boxes outlining strategies and tactics and key moments. It also covers the aftermath of the war.