WWI-THE+GREAT+WAR

Stewart, D et.al.(1995) The Great War. Nelson, Melbourne Australia. 940.3   A comprehensive book outlining different factors of the war, from the reasoning’s for the war to the changing attitudes of the home fronts. Using primary sources as the basis for its information it gives a variety of opinions and pictures illustrating propaganda, maps and life in the trenches. The book is in chapters that are collection of sources on an aspect of the war that the authors have covered. The main aspects of the book are: the reason for the war, the western front, soliders and home fronts. As the book is mainly sources facts come from the tables given as sources and there are many articles of different opinions giving a variety of opinion based information. The book would be good for source based analysis and practice for tests and exams because there are so many sources in the book. Copeland Winten