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  • World War 1 for Kids

  • A Captivating Guide to the First World War (History for Children)
  • By: Captivating History
  • Narrated by: Jay Herbert
  • Length: 1 hr and 17 mins

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World War 1 for Kids

By: Captivating History
Narrated by: Jay Herbert
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Publisher's Summary

Uncover the Untold Stories of World War I: From Poet Soldiers to Boy Scout Spies, Unleash the Secrets of the "War to End All Wars"

In this audiobook, you’ll learn all about World War I: why it happened, who was involved, how and where it was fought, significant battles and people, the technological advancements, and how the war shaped the world for future generations.

History will come alive with useful pronunciation prompts, and explanations for new, tricky words. Each chapter contains a round-up activity that either tests your newfound knowledge or gives you a chance to get creative. On top of this, there are interesting and fun facts—plus a bonus interesting fact chapter at the end. You’ll be amazed at what you learn!

Here are just a few hints at what you’ll discover:

  • How it all started because of just one man
  • Why soldiers spent most of their time sitting around in wet, muddy ditches
  • The new inventions that changed the face of war forever
  • How dogs, horses, pigeons, and even goldfish helped in the war
  • Soldiers—poets that didn’t know it
  • Why you could go to jail if you refused to fight
  • Boy Scout and Girl Guide spies?
  • The longest, biggest, and bloodiest battles
  • Only twelve years old and going to war!
  • How the "war to end all wars" may have actually caused the Second World War
  • Who were the Welsh Wizard and the Tiger?
  • The popular movies and books inspired by events during WWI
  • How the war was fought on land, air, and sea
  • The legacy of World War I

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