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Stories of the First World War

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The story of the war of 1914-1918 told through the experiences of twelve children and young people. From the efforts on the Home Front in both Britain and Germany, to the young soldiers in the trenches at the Western Front and from the horrors of Gallipoli to the naval battle of Jutland.

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A collection of twelve fictionalised accounts that express the viewpoints and experiences of a range of different people during the First World War. Story themes include life in the trenches, the impact of war on those at home and medical workers trying to save lives in the midst of destruction. These short stories make interesting read-alouds for KS2.

Stories of the First World War

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