The Forest of Swords

Joseph Alexander Altsheler was an American newspaper reporter, foreign correspondent, editor and author of popular historical fiction for young readers. 

“The Forest of Swords, a story of Paris and the Marne” is the one of three stories, entered in The World War I Series and published in 1915. The story for young readers considers the themes about the World War in Europe. It was the singular fortune of the author to be present at the beginning of this, one of the most gigantic struggle in the history of our globe. The book is characterized by an authentic historical facts in it, so you have the unique opportunity to introduce the most dramatic events of the world history to your children.