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An extensive multimedia history of World War One, with audio, video, songs, bios, battle histories, photos, posters, plus information on the war poets ...

Prose and Poetry during World War One ...

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An History of the Great War of 1914 to 1918 presented in internet format. Contains various articles and features from authors around the world. Please be aware this is a hi-bandwidth site.

The Commonwealth War Graves Commission - the cemeteries, work memorials, horticulture, architecture and records of CWGC and the commemoration of members of the Commonwealth Armed Forces who died in the First and Second World Wars.

This archive of primary documents from World War I has been assembled by volunteers of the World War I Military History List (WWI-L). The archive is international in focus and intends to present in one location primary documents concerning the Great War. Anyone east of Greenland may wish to use our Oxford mirror site. Please read our disclaimer This site is linked from the Documents Room of ...

Under the patronage of UNESCO, the great museums of Europe (Caen, Vienna, London, Peronne, Verdun, Bonn, Berlin and Paris) are holding a joint exhibition of their resources by painters who were contemporary with the First World War. Each work is accompanied by a detailed description which puts the artist in the context of the period in an extraordinary intertwining of art and history.

Click through maps and images of Eastern Europe, follow an interactive timeline, or read historian interviews with this PBS companion site about World War I.

EyeWitness Accounts Of The First World War ...

The America's Leaders Speak: Recordings from World War I and the 1920 Election, 1918-1920, collection contains political speeches by American leaders during World War I and the presidential election of 1920.

Propaganda postcards on all facets of World War 1 (the Great War) from all the warring countries. Including so called mocking cards from these nations, with historical background.

Virtual Seminars Home | WOMDA Entrance The Wilfred Owen Multimedia Digital Archive Help OUCS To experience the multimedia content within this site, you may need some or all of these free utilities: (for MPEG) Search the Archive Browse the Archive Use the Path Creation Scheme Sample Paths What is in a letter Filming the War Owen's 'Disabled' The Great War Georgians, Realists, and Visionaries ...

The Great War 1914-1918 We're not making a sacrifice. Jesus, you've seen this war. We are the sacrifice. Observe the Sons of Ulster Marching Towards the Somme The Great War ushered in the 20thCentury It was The War To End All Wars, - a senseless slaughter that set the stage for the bloodiest century in human history. It was more than just a war between nations. It was a war between what was ...

The Ypres World War I museum has re-opened its doors around Easter 1998 - feel free to explore the (ever-growing) website as well ...

Life at Camp Funston Reflections of Army Sergeant Charles L. Johnston Charles L. Johnston 1895-1940 Charles L. Johnston was my dad. He died when I was six months old. In a way, his death was an irony. He served during World War One as a member of Ambulance Company 239, 10th Sanitary Train, at Camp Funston (part of Ft. Riley) Kansas. He nursed soldiers during the influenza epidemic of 1918-1919, ...

Grandpa's World War I Service In these letters, Harvey Ladew Williams II recounts his time as an ambulance driver in France and Italy during World War I. He enrolled at Harvard University at sixteen years of age, in September, 1916, and took a leave the next spring to join the war effort. Too young for the American military services, he joined a fledgling organization called the American Field ...

The Liberty Memorial Musum Online, located in Kansas City, MO. ...

On-line edition of Admiral Reinhard Scheer's 1920 memoirs about the naval war of World War One.

An on-line edition of Captain Manfred von Richthofen's 1917 account of the airwar during World War One. Presented by The War Times Journal.

On-line edition of Captain Edward Rickenbacker's account of the airwar during World War One. ...

Virtual tours of selected Great War battles from the Western Front. Home of the Poppy Umbrella project.

A collection of all War Times Journal resources relating to the First World War. Includes historic archives, photo galleries and specially written articles.

Book with editorial cartoons and comics by 46 cartoonists published in 1918 to mobilize support for the third Liberty Loan issued during World War I.

A comprehensive look at the Great War in Italy including a virtual tour of the front, chronology, information on the participants and an analysis of the unique dangers of mountain warfare.

Capt. Noel Chavasse, Britain's most decorated soldier of WWI ...

The Royal Dublin Fusiliers Association promotes the memory of the Irish soldiers who served in the 10th Irish Division, 16th Irish Division, 36th Ulster Division, in the Great War.

Articles Articles 1 - 30 and Annex The Covenant of the League of Nations Articles 31 - 117 and Annexes Political Clauses for Europe Articles 118 - 158 and Annexes German Rights and Interests Outside Germany Articles 159 - 213 Military, Naval and Air Clauses Articles 214 - 226 Prisoners of War and Graves Articles 227 - 230 Penalties Articles 231 - 247 and Annexes Reparations Articles 248 - 263 ...

An History of the Great War of 1914 to 1918 presented in internet format. Contains various articles and features from authors around the world. Please be aware this is a hi-bandwidth site.

Submarines in the Great War - J Class Submarines and the Zeebrugge Raid ...

Nursing medical history about a World War One Red Cross nurse.

World War I 1914-1918 remembered, pictures Great War 1914-1918, pictures World War 1, Chronology First World War, pictures verdun, battle verdun, trenches, cemetaries, memorials, rene brouwer ...

World War I 1914-1918 remembered, pictures Great War 1914-1918, pictures World War 1, Chronology First World War, pictures verdun, battle verdun, trenches, cemetaries, memorials, rene brouwer ...

Naval Events of World Wars 1 and 2, Warships Lost, and the military background to their losses ...

TAKE UP THE SWORD OF JUSTICE British Posters of World War One from the Roger N. Mohovich Collection Introduction The Posters January - April 1998 FAIRCHILD MEMORIAL GALLERY LAUINGER LIBRARY GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY Return to Exhibits Menu ...

Current Issue Spring 2002 Volume Eleven, Number Two Activities || Links || President's Page || Research || Home Articles Sought | Current Table of Contents | From the Archives ARTICLES FOR RELEVANCE SOUGHT Encouraging and publishing independent research on every aspect of the Great War and surrounding events are goals of the Great War Society. Authors are encouraged to send a summary of articles ...

An History of the Great War of 1914 to 1918 presented in internet format. Contains various articles and features from authors around the world. Please be aware this is a hi-bandwidth site.

- Men of ANZAC - John Simpson Kirkpatrick.

An History of the Great War of 1914 to 1918 presented in internet format. Contains various articles and features from authors around the world. Please be aware this is a hi-bandwidth site.

THE LETTERS OF CECIL MOORHOUSE SLACK AND HIS FAMILY WRITTEN DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR. 1914 - 1918 ...

THE LETTERS OF CECIL MOORHOUSE SLACK AND HIS FAMILY WRITTEN DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR. 1914 - 1918 ...

Updated: 20 April 2002 New - scroll down for photograph of the Admiral with his grandson in 1928 and a new page with my collection of postcards and table medals Music: German National Anthem (Deutschlandlied) Scroll down to turn off music Home to Scherr & Scherer Family Pages Admiral Reinhard Scheer Portrait of Admiral Reinhard Scheer April 1918 This photo was provided by Philipp Flemming, ...

Colin McKenzie's story of his great uncle Albert McKenzie who was awarded the Victoria Cross for his part in the Raid on Zeebrugge in 1918 ...

Aboard a German submarine as it attacks and sinks a cargo vessel during World War I.

The following letters are from Lloyd Maywood Staley (my grandfather) to his sweetheart Mary Beatrice Gray. Here is Lloyd just before the war in his college football picture. Lloyd proudly wears his army uniform. (Photos courtesy of Marjorie Layton, Lloyd's eldest daughter) Take a look at Lloyd's dog tags. Here's his official army photo. Army City' Garnett, Kansas August 6, 1917 My Dearest Mary, ...

On-line edition of James Norman Hall's account of the airwar during World War One. ...

An History of the Great War of 1914 to 1918 presented in internet format. Contains various articles and features from authors around the world. Please be aware this is a hi-bandwidth site.

Images of the Great War : the most comprehensive Military History search facility available ...

Twenty-Five Lectures on Modern Balkan History Lecture 15: The Balkan causes of World War I Previous lecture / Complete list of lectures / Next lecture Few issues in modern history have received as much attention as assigning blame for the outbreak of the World War in 1914. The debate began during the war itself as each side tried to lay blame on the other, became part of the war guilt question ...

CONTENTS Coming Attractions Contributions Welcomed Soldiers' Tales The Tallow Works and Crucifixtions Soccer Balls at the Somme Heroes, Villains & Gargoyles Kaiser Wilhelm Beast of Berlin Lenin Bacillus in a Sealed Train Words & Phrases of War The Great Quotes of World War I Transcendent Events & Places Mte Grappa Italy's Last Bastion Murder of Tsar & His Family War Recalled: Sacrifice & ...

Berlin, January 19, 1917 On the first of February we intend to begin submarine warfare unrestricted. In spite of this, it is our intention to endeavor to keep neutral the United States of America. If this attempt is not successful, we propose an alliance on the following basis with Mexico: That we shall make war together and together make peace. We shall give general financial support, and it is ...

The First World War, Nation by Nation. A site detailing the experience of EVERY nation that fought the Great War.

On-line edition of General Sir Horace Smith-Dorrien's account of his service during the Zulu War, the Boer War and World War One. ...

TOM MORGAN THE CHRISTMAS TRUCE, 1914 New for November 2001 - a new book on the subject of the Christmas Truce(s) - read my review here and then go to the Ray Westlake onlike catalogue to order your copy. At Christmas, 1914, there occurred several informal truces at various points along the trench-lines of Northern France and Belgium. It may well be that there were other places where truces took ...

Corps of Engineers U.S. Army Official War Artists Prisoners and Wounded Unknown Medium Harvey Dunn It was in July 1917 that the idea of official war artists to be sent to France was proposed by the Committee on Public Information, which had been recently organized to coordinate propaganda for the war effort. The U.S. Army Signal Corps took up the idea but at first its plans came to nothing. In ...

An History of the Great War of 1914 to 1918 presented in internet format. Contains various articles and features from authors around the world. Please be aware this is a hi-bandwidth site.

Dedicated to the Memory of Norman Henry Sohier, Killed in Action Gallipoli, Turkey, July 13, 1915. Contains family photos, WW1 photos, useful links for the genealogist researching their ANZAC ancestor, Victoria Cross and some Australian VC winners' photos.

World War I Musical Scores (WW1) (copies).

Brest-Litovsk, Treaty of. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...

Introduction The aims of 'A Journey of Reconciliation Trust' is to promote reconciliation in everything we do and our plan on this programme is to bring Catholics and Protestants from both parts of Ireland to the village of Messines Ridge, Flanders. This time they will travel there, not to fight side by side, but to work together on the construction of a Peace Park and Round Tower. A special ...

Photographs taken during and just after the First World War.

Volume Thirty-Five 1993 Essays in History Published by the Corcoran Department of History at the University of Virginia. Fighting on All Fronts: Leo Amery and the First World War Patricia A. Ferguson LEOPOLD S. Amery was a British Conservative statesman whose career in Parliament (1911-45) spanned the major events in the British Empire for a half century. He was a considerable scholar and was ...

Authentic personal diary from World War I: the Austrian army, Serbian, Albanian, Italian and French captivity.

THE FIRST WORLD WAR AND COMEDY With Dulce et Decorum Est Pro Patria Mori, But Definitely Not Tonight NEW! Read the next installment now! FIRE YOUR WHIZZBANGS HERE TO ENLIST This Great War webring site owned by Esther MacCallum-Stewart . This Blackadder WebRing site is owned by Esther MacCallum-Stewart. Want to join the Blackadder WebRing So far recruits have elected to serve their king and ...

Canadian World War I Memorials & Cemeteries in Europe Gallery ...

MAIN MENU With the end of the Great War, the Russian, German, Austro-Hungarian and Ottoman empires ceased to exist. At least, 8.5 million men were dead; 16 million wounded; over 37 million total casualties. The diplomats attending the Paris Peace Conference, meeting at the Palace of Versailles, intended to draft a general peace treaty to end the state of war and to redraw the map of Europe.

World War I Photographs Gassed! Allied soldiers help each other to the infirmary after suffering the blinding effects of chlorine gas. Bomb craters mark the terrain. The continuous freezing rain and snow of winter result in a muddy soup that was hard enough to walk through, let alone fight in. Trench Foot. Standing for days on end in wet, cold, muddy trenches caused the feet to rot away. Vimy ...

Give thanks for the invention of the tank - it saved countless lives... Allied politicians and generals without muddy boots. Generals in ch teaux far behind the front lines, unwilling to shed their 19th-century mindset in the face of 20th-century weaponry, callously dispatch wave upon wave of brave men on futile, suicidal assaults. Any gains made were in terms of mere yards while the casualty ...

20 Century Created 1/24/1997 Go to Brad DeLong's Home Page Slouching Towards Utopia : The Economic History of the Twentieth Century -X. World War I- J. Bradford DeLong University of California at Berkeley and NBER February 1997 The Outbreak The War Effort The Aftermath A Land Fit for Heroes The Outbreak: To much of the industrial world--especially to those engaged in commerce, trade, and ...

Trenches and Trees. Memories of a soldier in World War I.

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Paul A.Papayoanou, Interdependence, Institutions, and the Balance of Power: Britain, Germany, and World War I, International Security, Vol. 20, no. 4 Spring 1996 Economic ties were more extensive and significant in the period before 1914 than at any time before or since, and the chief protagonists of the period, Britain and Germany, were one another's best customers. Yet Britain and Germany ...

British 'Minor' Warship Losses 1939-41 - WW2 Campaign Summary ...

First World War Images Updated December 25, 1999 During my research on the First World War, I have accumulated postal history and War-related collateral . Such collateral items include: keepsakes, photographs, medals, posters, and even a silk scarf. This page links you to some images of War-related items. Whenever I look at a photograph showing these naive young people, I see youth and enthusiam ...

Research into my grandfather's army service during the First World War ...

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THE CHRISTMAS TRUCE OF 1914 A complete Boche figure suddenly appeared on the parapet and looked about. This complaint became infectious. It didn't take 'Our Bert' long to be up on the skyline. This was a signal for more Boche anatomy to be disclosed, and this was replied to by all our Alfs and Bills, until, in less time than it takes to tell, half a dozen or so of each of the belligerents were ...

The Senate rejected the Treaty of Versailles, ending WWI, because it included Wilson's 14 Points. Why and what was the result

This site contains information about World War One. Information about Generals, Head of State's and the Governments of each of the nations involved in the European theatre ...

Chapter Five - Trotsky and Brest-Litovsk Although Trotsky had supported Lenin against the opposition of Kamenev and Zinoviev on the need to organise an insurrection in October 1917 he was to find himself at loggerheads with him at the beginning of 1918 on the signing of a peace treaty with Germany. The way he acted on this question highlights both his strength and his weaknesses. (Cogito, page ...

Recollections of a Buck Private Somewhere in France The War Diary of Clarence L. Richmond The observations of a young U.S. Marine in France in 1918, during the final months of World War I and the first few months of the Armistice. Table of Contents Introduction 1. University of Tennessee Student Joins Marines January - June 2. To the Front Early June 3. Face to Face with the Germans Mid June 4.

Bandon War Memorial Committee commemorates the dead from World War 1 and 2 ...

Treaty of Brest-Litovsk 1918 Back to World War Two Chronology On November 7, 1918, after the fall of the Russian government of Alexander Kerensky, the new Soviet government resolved to make peace with the central Powers. On December 3, 1917, a conference between a Russian delegation, headed by Leon Trotsky and German and Austrian representatives began at Brest-Litovsk. Trotsky had the task of ...

BACK TO NRO Christmas on the Battlefield The 1914 Christmas truce. Q&A by Kathryn Jean Lopez December 22-28, 2001 tanley Weintraub is author of the new history, Silent Night: The Story of the World War I Christmas Truce (Dimensions, 224 pp., $17.50). Kathryn Jean Lopez: What led you to write a book about the 1914 Christmas truce Stanley Weintraub: In 1985 I published a book about the five days ...

First World War Diary of Charles Rooke ...

An Old Contemptibles Diary 1914 - 1915 This diary, along with a Commission Document, MID certificate, Officers Service Book and several documents, was found in a packet in August 1997. Arthur Castle was born 22nd of August 1885. He enlisted at Woolwich 23rd March 1900 and was posted as a Boy to the Royal Horse Artillery Depot. On the 21st October 1901 he was appointed trumpeter and posted to 2nd ...

Tell me when this page is updated World War One - The War To End All Wars Drama Never Surpassed What Really Caused WW I Timeline 1914 Politicians The Generals Of 1914 Battle of Liege and Alsace Battle of the Frontiers - Lorraine and Ardennes Battle of the Frontiers - Charleroi and Mons The Retreat - Le Cateau and The Marne The War at Sea 1914 Map of Forts at Liege Map of Alsace-Lorraine Muller ...

William Bernard Whitmore 14th (Service) Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment (The Birmingham Pals) Number 133 ('A' Company) This website is about William Bernard Whitmore, my great-grandfather, and one of the first men to enlist in the new battalion which would become part of the famous Birmingham Pals. William joined the 1st Birmingham Battalion (also known as the 14th Royal Warwicks) on 15th ...

Tell me when this page is updated Welcome to Lou's Trench My Collection WWI Facts Suggested Reading Links The Great War Postcards Belleau Woods, France click here to play sound THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918 My fascination with The Great War began at my father's knee. My father and both grandfathers were Great War veterans. 1939 On the eve of World War II I feel safe and secure on my father's knee. My ...

This site contains information about World War One. Information about Generals, Head of State's and the Governments of each of the nations involved in the European theatre ...

Leon Trotsky's political biography of V.I.Lenin ...

Updated: 20 April 2002 Please scroll to bottom to turn off music Home to the Scherr & Scherr Family Pages Diary of Corporal Arthur W. Scherr 107th Field Signal BN. 32nd Division Wisconsin National Guard I have transcribed this diary as closely as possible to the original which was written in pencil. Many entries made on board ship going across are badly smudged. Lines replace words not ...

World War One, a Soldier's Stories ...

Updated! Now these pages include another notebook and names and addresses of the men my grandfather served with. These pages are the transcriptions of two note books that my grandfather carried while serving in World War I. My mother looked at them and always told me how interesting she thought they were. I looked at them several times but never really read them through. When I first started ...

The Great War Diary of Walter Shuttleworth for the year 1917 ...