Download or read book The First World War in 100 Objects written by Gary Sheffield and published by Carlton Books. This book was released on 2014-01-02 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The First World War was one of the seminal events in world history. This book traces its history through the examination of iconic items like the Zeppelin, the gas mask and Winston Churchill's cigar, to personal objects which tell the poignant stories of individuals and official documents, medals and badges.