Bibliography – World War I Resources – OLOM School Library
Sorted by Call Number / Author
623.4 ADA
Adams, Simon. Artillery. Mankato, Minn. : Smart Apple Media, 2009.
Model 1897 75 mm field gun -- 60 pounder Mk I medium howitzer -- 9.2 in Mk I heavy
siege howitzer -- The "Long Max" -- The "Paris Gun" -- 520 mm Schneider howitzer -Bofors 40 mm light antiaircraft gun -- 5 cm PaK 38 antitank gun -- 5.5 in Mk III
medium gun -- M1 155 mm howitzer -- 80 cm K (E) "Schwere Gustav" gun -- V-2
rocket. "Describes several models of guns and howizters used in World War I and World
War II, including specifications and statistics"--Provided by publisher.
623.7 ADA
Adams, Simon, 1955-. Tanks. Mankato, Minn. : Smart Apple Media, 2009.
Mk IV -- Renault FT-17 -- A7V -- Panzerkampfwagen PzKpfw III -- T-34 -- Churchill -M3 Grant -- M4A4 Sherman -- Jagdpanther V -- Pershing M26 -- Cheiftain FV 4201 -Challenger 1. "Describes several models of tanks used in World War I, World War II,
and later, including specifications and statistics"--Provided by publisher.
623.74 ADA
Adams, Simon, 1955-. Warplanes. Mankato, Minn. : Smart Apple Media, 2009.
Royal Aircraft Factory BE2 -- Sopwith Camel -- Gotha G.V -- Fokker Dr.1 Triplane -Fokker D.VII -- Vickers Vimy FB 27A -- Messerschmitt Bf 109 -- Boeing B-17 Flying
Fortress -- Supermarine Spitifre -- Douglas SBD Dauntless -- North American P-51
Mustang -- Avro Lancaster. "Describes several models of military aircraft used in World
War I and World War II, including specifications and statistics"--Provided by publisher.
940.3 DOA
Doak, Robin S. (Robin Santos), 1963-. Assassination at Sarajevo : the spark that started
World War I. Minneapolis, MN : Compass Point Books, c2009.
Explains how the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife lead to World
War I, and includes eyewitness accounts and contemporary views of the event, a time
line summarizing important dates, and informative photographs and diagrams.
940.3 FRE
Freedman, Russell. The war to end all wars : World War I. Boston : Clarion Books, 2010.
Murder in Sarajevo -- Armed to the teeth -- To Berlin! To Paris! -- "The most terrible
August in the history of the world" -- Stalemate -- The technology of death and
destruction -- Life and death in the trenches -- Over the top -- The Battle of Verdun -The Battle of the Somme -- The war at sea -- Mutiny, revolution, and the collapse of
armies -- "Lafayette, we are here!" America joins the fight -- The last offensive and the
collapse of empires -- Losing the peace. A narrative history of World War I for young
readers that features archival photographs, and describes how advanced military
weaponry impacted the course of the war.
940.3 HAM
Hamilton, John, 1959-. Events leading to World War I. Edina, MN : ABDO Publishing, 2004.
An overview of the causes of World War I.
940.3 SOM
Sommerville, Donald, 1957-. World War I. Austin, Tex. : Raintree Steck-Vaughn, 1999.
Examines the causes, course, and social implications of World War I, as well as
technological and strategic advances of the time.
940.3 TUR
Turner, Jason. World War I, 1914-1918. Redding, Conn. : Brown Bear, 2008.
"In a time line format, describes the causes leading up to World War I and political
events and battles during the war. Includes primary source quotes."--Provided by
publisher.
940.4 ADA
Adams, Simon. Warships. Mankato, Minn. : Smart Apple Media, 2009.
HMS Formidable -- HMS Dreadnought -- SMS Scharnhorst -- SMS Emden -- HMS
Indefatigable -- SMS Seydlitz -- U-35 -- USS Enterprise -- HMS Belfast -- U-48 -- KMS
Tirpitz -- IJN Yamato. "Describes several models of battleships and submarines used in
World War I and World War II, including specifications and statistics"--Provided by
publisher.
940.4 HAM
Hamilton, John, 1959-. Aircraft of World War I. Edina, MN : ABDO Publishing, 2004.
An overview of the use of aircraft in World War I.
940.4 HAM
Hamilton, John, 1959-. Battles of World War I. Edina, MN : ABDO Publishing, 2004.
An overview of the campaigns of World War I.
940.4 HAM
Hamilton, John, 1959-. Final years of World War I. Edina, MN : ABDO Publishing, 2004.
An overview of the final years of World War I, emphasizing the role of the United
States.
940.4 HAM
Hamilton, John, 1959-. Trench fighting of World War I. Edina, MN : ABDO Publishing, 2004.
An overview of trench warfare during World War I.
940.4 HAM
Hamilton, John, 1959-. Weapons of World War I. Edina, MN : ABDO Publishing, 2004.
An introduction to the artillery, poison gas, guns, tanks, and U-boats and torpedoes
used in World War I.
940.4 LAN
Langley, Andrew. The hundred days offensive : the Allies' push to win World War I.
Minneapolis, MN : Compass Point Books, c2009.
Chronicles the Allied offensive against the German army near Amiens, France, in 1918
that led to the end of World War I.
940.4 MUR
Murphy, Jim, 1947-. Truce : the day the soldiers stopped fighting. New York : Scholastic
Press, c2009.
Tells the story of the December 25, 1914 truce between German and British soldiers as
they laid down their weapons and met in No Man's Land to celebrate Christmas.
940.4 PRE
Preston, Diana, 1952-. Remember the Lusitania! New York : Walker, 2003.
An account of the World War I German torpedo attack on and sinking of the passenger
liner, the Lusitania, describing the experiences of some of those involved.
940.54 GRA
Graham, Ian, 1953-. You wouldn't want to be a World War II pilot! : air battles you might
not survive. New York : Franklin Watts, 2010, c2009.
Includes index, brief text, sidebars, labeled illustrations, and humorous cartoons
depicting life as a World War Two pilot.
973 ENG
English, June A. Scholastic encyclopedia of the United States at war. New York : Scholastic
Reference, c1998.
American Revolution -- War of 1812 -- Mexican-American War -- Civil War -- Indian
wars -- Spanish-American War -- World War One -- World War Two -- Korean War -Vietnam War -- Gulf War. Discusses all of the major wars in which the United States
has participated beginning with the American Revolution and concluding with the Gulf
War of 1991.