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Le voyageur sans bagage

suivi de, Le bal des voleurs
2008
The story of a man who doesn't remember the past.

Hitler's first war

Adolf Hitler, the men of the List Regiment, and the First World War
2010
Examines the life of Adolf Hitler as a private in the First World War, and how it impacted his thinking, politics, and subsequent life.

Four years in the mountains of Kurdistan, 1915-1919

an Armenian boy's memoir of survival
Aram Haigaz was fifteen when he lost most of his family due to the Ottoman Turkish government's attack on Armenia. He and his mother were put on a forced march toward the Syrian desert without food, water, or shelter, as part of the systematic plan to annihilate the Christian Armenian population of Turkey in 1915. In order to survive, he converted to Islam and spent four years living as a Muslim servant and shepherd among Kurdish tribes in the rugged mountains. He ultimately escaped and came to the United States in 1921.

In the dark

2015
A historical novel about the inhabitants of a shabby boarding house in London during the Great War.

Terrorist

Gavrilo Princip, the assassin who ignited World War I
"Fictional account of the life of the young Serbian terrorist, Gavrilo Princep, who touched off World War I in 1914 by assassinating the Archduke Franz Ferdinand"--.

World War I by the numbers

"Describes aspects of World War I using numbers, stats, and infographics"--.

Spies of World War I

an interactive history adventure
"Explores various perspectives on espionage in World War I. The reader's choices reveal the historical details"--.

Once a shepherd

2014
A story about a young shepherd who goes off to fight in World War I helps young children understand the reality of war.

Bunny the brave war horse

based on a true story
2014
"With a name like Bunny, the long-eared horse doesn't seemlike an obvious choice to ship off to war, but through burning gas attacks, miserable weather and ever-present cross fire, Bunny proves himself invaluable, especially to the men who ride him. Tells the story of a World War I war horse who was as brave and strong as any soldier. Includes historical context"-- Provided by publisher.

Spies of World War I

an interactive history adventure
2016
Explores various perspectives on espionage in World War I as the reader's choices reveal the historical details.

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