Starting with tranquil scenes of prosperity that were shattered by the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand and concluding with the signing of the Armistice and the Treaty of Versailles, this dramatic coloring book traces the history of "the war to end all wars." Thirty-five realistic illustrations depict Gallipoli, Jutland, and other momentous battles; the introduction of gas, machine guns, and other new weaponry; Mata Hari, Lawrence of Arabia, and other famous figures; and a chronological view of historic events.
History comes alive in Picture the Past(TM) Dover Historical Coloring Books
Travel back in time and learn about "the war to end all wars," starting with the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand and concluding with the signing of the Treaty of Versailles.
- Forty-six realistic illustrations depict Gallipoli, Jutland, and other momentous battles; new aspects of warfare and weaponry; and General Pershing, Mata Hari, Lawrence of Arabia, and other famous figures.
- Each image is accompanied by a fact-filled descriptive caption.
- Add color to the striking scenes with pencils, pens, or crayons.
- A valuable resource for parents, teachers, librarians, and history buffs ages 9 and up.