World War I

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Sir Tony Robinson's 'World War I' offers a lively exploration of the Great War, highlighting its most intriguing and unexpected aspects. Readers will discover how trenches were constructed, the vital role of dogs as messengers, the origins of plastic surgery, and the necessity of gas masks. This engaging book presents history in an entertaining and accessible manner, making it ideal for young readers eager to learn about this significant period.

About the author

Sir Tony Robinson is a well-known British actor, author, and presenter. He is famous for playing Baldrick in the TV comedy 'Blackadder' and for exploring history in the show 'Time Team'. Tony has written many books for children, making exciting stories and bringing history to life with fun facts and adventures.