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*'''[http://www.storybytes.com Story Bytes - Very Short Stories]''' written on the general conduct and events of the Great War.  
*'''[http://www.storybytes.com Story Bytes - Very Short Stories]''' written on the general conduct and events of the Great War.  


*'''[http://www.worldwar1.com Trenches on the Web]''' (Graphic Images of Trench Warfare-- World War I).  
*'''[http://www.worldwar1.com Trenches on the Web]''' (Graphic Images of Trench Warfare -- World War I).  


*'''[http://www.worldwar1.com/sftour.htm Virtual Tour of the Western Front]''' -- World War I.  
*'''[http://www.worldwar1.com/sftour.htm Virtual Tour of the Western Front]''' -- World War I.  
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*'''[http://www.wwi-models.org/Photos/index.html World War I Images]'''.
*'''[http://www.wwi-models.org/Photos/index.html World War I Images]'''.
*'''[http://www.bl.uk/world-war-one World War One HIstorical Sources]'''  Presentation of the British Library, including:
::[http://www.bl.uk/world-war-one/articles World War One - Articles] -- Articles on various topics.
::[http://www.bl.uk/world-war-one/collection-items World War One - Collection Items] -- Digital historical sources.
::[http://www.bl.uk/world-war-one/themes World War One - Themes] -- Digital investigations.


*'''[http://www.vlib.us/wwi/resources/index.html WWI Resource Center]''' - Another project of the World War I Discussion Group.
*'''[http://www.vlib.us/wwi/resources/index.html WWI Resource Center]''' - Another project of the World War I Discussion Group.


=='''Biographical Sketches'''==
=='''Biographical Sketches'''==
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*'''[http://www.cwgc.org/ Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC)]
*'''[http://www.cwgc.org/ Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC)]


*'''[http://www.militaryindexes.com/worldwarone/ Online World War I Indexes & Records]
*'''[http://grandeguerre.icrc.org/ WWI Prisoner Search - International Committee of the Red Cross]'''
 
*'''[http://www.militaryindexes.com/worldwarone/ Online World War I Military Indexes & Records]


*'''[https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Special:Search?fulltext=true&search=ww1&searchbutton=Search Military Records through ''familysearch.org'']'''
*'''[https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Special:Search?fulltext=true&search=ww1&searchbutton=Search Military Records through ''familysearch.org'']'''
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::British propaganda cartoons on the German invasion of Belgium
::British propaganda cartoons on the German invasion of Belgium
::Digitally assembled at Brigham Young University.
::Digitally assembled at Brigham Young University.


===Film===
===Film===
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*'''[http://www.bloodandoil.com/ Blood and Oil: The Middle East in World War I]'''
*'''[http://www.bloodandoil.com/ Blood and Oil: The Middle East in World War I]'''
::A film documentary examining the Western political intrigue that laid the foundation for wars, coups, revolts and military interventions in the Middle East.
::A film documentary examining the Western political intrigue that laid the foundation for wars, coups, revolts and military interventions in the Middle East.
*'''[http://www.britishpathe.com/workspaces/page/ww1-the-definitive-collection British Pathé: WWI - the Definitive Collection]'''
::Hundreds of films in various categories from the extensive film archive of British Pathé.


*'''[http://www.europeanfilmgateway.eu/node/33/world%20war%20I/multilingual%3A1 European Film Gateway: World War I Documentaries]
*'''[http://www.europeanfilmgateway.eu/node/33/world%20war%20I/multilingual%3A1 European Film Gateway: World War I Documentaries]
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*'''[http://uwdc.library.wisc.edu/collections/History/WWIColl Image Collection of World War One]'''
*'''[http://uwdc.library.wisc.edu/collections/History/WWIColl Image Collection of World War One]'''
::Hundreds of images digitized in University of Wisconsin [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/History/HistoryHome.html Digital History Collection].  
::Hundreds of images digitized in University of Wisconsin [http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/History/HistoryHome.html Digital History Collection].  
*'''[http://www.theworldwar.org/explore/online-collections-database Online Photo Collections of the US National World War I Museum]'''
::A searchable database of images by name, place, subject, etc. with zoomable photos.


*'''[http://pierreswesternfront.punt.nl/ Pierre's Photo Impressions of the Western Front]
*'''[http://pierreswesternfront.punt.nl/ Pierre's Photo Impressions of the Western Front]
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*'''[http://www.mairie-metz.fr:8080/METZ/ANIM/ARMIST/ARMIST1195.html Commemoration at Metz]''', and the Verdun 1916: un Train-Expo à Metz, France.  
*'''[http://www.mairie-metz.fr:8080/METZ/ANIM/ARMIST/ARMIST1195.html Commemoration at Metz]''', and the Verdun 1916: un Train-Expo à Metz, France.  


*La '''[http://perso.club-internet.fr/batmarn2/index.htm Deuxième Bataille de la Marne]''' 1914-1918, France - The Second Battle of the Marne River; Pour tout savoir sur la Bataille et les détails des opérations de la Commémoration de la Deuxième Bataille de la Marne.  
*La '''[http://chtimiste.com/batailles1418/1918marne.htm Deuxième Bataille de la Marne]''' 1914-1918, France - The Second Battle of the Marne River; Pour tout savoir sur la Bataille et les détails des opérations de la Commémoration de la Deuxième Bataille de la Marne.  


*'''[http://crdp.ac-reims.fr/memoire/default.htm Histoire et memoire des deux guerres mondiales]'''. A website of the Centre Régional de Documentation Pedagogique de Champagne-Ardenne.  
*'''[http://crdp.ac-reims.fr/memoire/default.htm Histoire et memoire des deux guerres mondiales]'''. A website of the Centre Régional de Documentation Pedagogique de Champagne-Ardenne.  
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*La '''[http://www.defense.gouv.fr/sites/terre/enjeux_defense/patrimoine/service_historique/le_service_historique_de_larmee_de_terre/ Service Historique de l'Armée de Terre,]''' Vincennes, France.  
*La '''[http://www.defense.gouv.fr/sites/terre/enjeux_defense/patrimoine/service_historique/le_service_historique_de_larmee_de_terre/ Service Historique de l'Armée de Terre,]''' Vincennes, France.  


*'''[http://www.anzac.org Somme: a Land of History]''' - ANZAC connexions to the Somme, presented by the French Conseil Général de la Somme.  
*'''[http://www.pacifier.com/~helenp/7ww1.html Somme: a Land of History]''' - ANZAC connexions to the Somme, presented by the French Conseil Général de la Somme.  


*'''[http://humanbonb.free.fr/ Vestiges militaria]''' - French-language portal to war relics & personal collections left over from the First and the Second World Wars.
*'''[http://humanbonb.free.fr/ Vestiges militaria]''' - French-language portal to war relics & personal collections left over from the First and the Second World Wars.


=== <b>Germany</b> ===
=== <b>Germany</b> ===
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::A German site reporting on the conference of the same name.  
::A German site reporting on the conference of the same name.  


*Das '''[http://www.kaiserlicherautomobilclub.de/ Deutsche Kaiserliche Automobil-Corps und seine Dolche]''' (The German Imperial Automobile Corps in WWI).
*Das '''[http://www.avd.de/startseite/service-news/news/alle-news/2012/juni/avd/kaiserlicher-automobil-club-als-traditionsclub-des-avd-gegruendet/print/ Deutsche Kaiserliche Automobil-Corps und seine Dolche]''' (The German Imperial Automobile Corps in WWI).
::- also available [http://www.kaiserlicherautomobilclub.de/english/inhalt.html in English] -
::- also available [http://www.kaiserlicherautomobilclub.de/english/inhalt.html in English] -


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*'''[http://www.stahlgewitter.com/ Stahlgewitter - Kriegschronik]''' - offering chronicles and images of the First World War from the German perspective.  
*'''[http://www.stahlgewitter.com/ Stahlgewitter - Kriegschronik]''' - offering chronicles and images of the First World War from the German perspective.  


*'''[http://members.fortunecity.se/mikaelxii/ww1/Germany/fleet/submarine.html The U-Boat War, 1914-1918]'''.
*'''[http://www.uboat.net/ The U-Boat War, 1914-1918]'''.
 


=== <b>Greece</b> ===
=== <b>Greece</b> ===
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=== <b>Newfoundland</b> ===
=== <b>Newfoundland</b> ===


*'''[http://collections.ic.gc.ca/great_war/ Newfoundland and the Great War]'''  
*'''[http://www.heritage.nf.ca/greatwar/ Newfoundland and the Great War]'''
 


=== <b>New Zealand</b> ===
=== <b>New Zealand</b> ===


*'''[http://www.nzmuseums.co.nz/ResultsCollection.asp?Collection=Military The New Zealand Military Museums]'''.  
*'''[http://www.nzmuseums.co.nz/esearch/all?q=The+military+museums The New Zealand Military Museums]'''.  


*'''[http://www.natlib.govt.nz/mi/collections/turnbull/published.html The Alexander Turnbull Museum, New Zealand.]''' Includes images from Sir Ernest Shackelton's (later of the Archangel/Murmansk Expeditions) 1914-1916 Antarctic Voyage.  
*'''[http://natlib.govt.nz/items?utf8=%E2%9C%93&text=1914-1916+Antarctic+Voyage.+ The Alexander Turnbull Museum, New Zealand.]''' Includes images from Sir Ernest Shackelton's (later of the Archangel/Murmansk Expeditions) 1914-1916 Antarctic Voyage.  


*'''[http://www.ake.quik.co.nz/phoar/ New Zealand and the Great War.]''' Peter Hoar's contribution to mark New Zealand's participation in the war, including memorial sites, chronology and bibliography.
*'''[http://www.ake.quik.co.nz/phoar/ New Zealand and the Great War.]''' Peter Hoar's contribution to mark New Zealand's participation in the war, including memorial sites, chronology and bibliography.


*'''[[Rover Sunbeam Ambulance]]'''. A picture of what is believed to be the last remaining Rover Sunbeam Ambulance.
*'''[[Rover Sunbeam Ambulance]]'''. A picture of what is believed to be the last remaining Rover Sunbeam Ambulance.


=== <b>Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland</b> ===
=== <b>Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland</b> ===
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=== <b>South Africa</b> ===
=== <b>South Africa</b> ===


*'''[http://www.militarymuseum.co.za/welcome.html The South African War Museum]'''.  
*'''[http://www.ditsong.org.za/militaryhistory_exhibits.htm The South African War Museum]'''.  


*'''[http://www.places.co.za/html/warmuseum.html The War Museum of the Boer Republics]''' (South Africa).
*'''[http://www.places.co.za/html/warmuseum.html The War Museum of the Boer Republics]''' (South Africa).


=== <b>Turkey/Ottoman Empire</b> ===
=== <b>Turkey/Ottoman Empire</b> ===
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*The '''[http://www.rrmtf.org/firstdivision First Division Museum at Cantigny]''', Illinois, USA.  
*The '''[http://www.rrmtf.org/firstdivision First Division Museum at Cantigny]''', Illinois, USA.  


*'''[http://www.people.memphis.edu/~kenichls/2602WWOneInternment.html German and Austro-Hungarian Internment]''' during World War One in the United States.  
*'''[http://www.mrshea.com/germusa/intern.htm German and Austro-Hungarian Internment]''' during World War One in the United States.  


*The '''[http://iww.org/~iw/feb/deport.html Great Bisbee IWW Deportation]''' of July 12, 1917 (Arizona).  
*The '''[http://www.iww.org/search/node/great%20bisbee%20iww%20deport%20July%201912 Great Bisbee IWW Deportation]''' of July 12, 1917 (Arizona).  


*The '''[http://www.tulipacademy.org/gew/ Great European and World War]''' - specializing in graphics that show formations and orders of battle.  
*The '''[http://www.tulipacademy.org/gew/ Great European and World War]''' - specializing in graphics that show formations and orders of battle.  
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*The '''[http://www.isop.ucla.edu/africa/mgpp/ Marcus Garvey and Universal Negro Improvement Association Papers Project.]''' - Online resource and access. USA  
*The '''[http://www.isop.ucla.edu/africa/mgpp/ Marcus Garvey and Universal Negro Improvement Association Papers Project.]''' - Online resource and access. USA  


*'''[http://www.army.mil/cmh-pg/mohwwi.htm Medal of Honor Recipients, World War One]''' USA.  
*'''[http://www.history.army.mil/moh/worldwari.html Medal of Honor Recipients, World War One]''' USA.  


*The '''[http://www.nsa.gov/museum/index.cfm National Cryptologic Museum:]''' Includes images of the 'Verdun Intercept Site Exhibit' and of the 'Black Chamber.' (USA)  
*The '''[http://www.nsa.gov/museum/index.cfm National Cryptologic Museum:]''' Includes images of the 'Verdun Intercept Site Exhibit' and of the 'Black Chamber.' (USA)  
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*'''[http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/collections/rotogravures/ Newspaper Pictorials - World War I Rotogravures]''' - part of the Library of Congress' American Memory Project (USA).  
*'''[http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/collections/rotogravures/ Newspaper Pictorials - World War I Rotogravures]''' - part of the Library of Congress' American Memory Project (USA).  
*'''[http://www.theworldwar.org/explore/online-collections-database Online Collections of the US National World War I Museum]'''


*'''[http://www.loc.gov/rr/frd/powmia-home.html POW/MIA Database,]''' offered by the Federal Research Division, US Library of Congress.  
*'''[http://www.loc.gov/rr/frd/powmia-home.html POW/MIA Database,]''' offered by the Federal Research Division, US Library of Congress.  
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*'''[http://www.sgtyork.org/ Sergeant York Patriotic Foundation]''' - with resources on America's "Greatest Hero of World War I."
*'''[http://www.sgtyork.org/ Sergeant York Patriotic Foundation]''' - with resources on America's "Greatest Hero of World War I."


*'''[http://renton.50megs.com/Tuscania/ S.S. Tuscania - An American History]''' - About American troops lost on the Troopship Tuscania Feb. 5, 1918.  
*'''[http://www.islayinfo.com/lord_robertson_islay_troopships.html S.S. Tuscania - An American History]''' - About American troops lost on the Troopship Tuscania Feb. 5, 1918.  


*The '''[http://www.geocities.com/c_battistini/Usnrf/INDEX.htm US Naval Reserve force at Porto Corsini, Italy;]''' August - December 1918.  
*The '''[http://www.naval-history.net/WW1NavyUS-CasualtiesChronoxAviation.htm US Naval Reserve force at Porto Corsini, Italy;]''' August - December 1918.  


*The '''[http://www.wfa-usa.org/new/index.cfm Western Front Association - US Branch]''' - especially noteworthy for its [http://www.wfa-usa.org/new/resources.htm resources section].
*The '''[http://www.wfa-usa.org/new/index.cfm Western Front Association - US Branch]''' - especially noteworthy for its [http://www.wfa-usa.org/new/resources.htm resources section].


*The '''[http://www.woodrowwilson.org/learn/learn_show.htm?doc_id=321375 Woodrow Wilson eLibrary]''' - with, among other things, digital copies of his most famous speeches.   
*The '''[http://www.woodrowwilson.org/library-archives/wilson-elibrary Woodrow Wilson eLibrary]''' - with, among other things, digital copies of his most famous speeches.   


*The '''[http://www.nthp.org/main/sites/wilsonhouse.htm Woodrow Wilson House,]''' presented by the US National Trust.  
*The '''[http://www.preservationnation.org/travel-and-sites/sites/woodrow-wilson-house.html#.U0Yfb1e9Z8E Woodrow Wilson House,]''' presented by the US National Trust.  


*'''[http://eagle.vsla.edu/wwi/ World War I History Commission Questionnaires]''' of the State of Virginia, USA. The surveys of World War I veterans in Virginia, a fully-searchable database of over 14,900 records, one for each questionnaire respondent, accessible by name, city/county, and race. Each record is also linked to digitized images of each page of the questionnaires, as well as any accompanying material such as photographs and additional pages submitted by the respondents.
*'''[http://lva1.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com/F/?func=file&file_name=find-b-clas13&local_base=CLAS13 World War I History Commission Questionnaires]''' of the State of Virginia, USA. The surveys of World War I veterans in Virginia, a fully-searchable database of over 14,900 records, one for each questionnaire respondent, accessible by name, city/county, and race. Each record is also linked to digitized images of each page of the questionnaires, as well as any accompanying material such as photographs and additional pages submitted by the respondents.


== <b>Miscellaneous Sites</b> ==
== <b>Miscellaneous Sites</b> ==
   
   


*'''[http://aulimp.au.af.mil/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?DB=local&PAGE=First Air University Periodicals Index]''':  A searchable database.  
*'''[http://www.dtic.mil/dtic/aulimp/ Air University Periodicals Index]''':  A searchable database.  


*'''[http://www.christmastruce.co.uk/ Christmas Truce 1914: Operation Plum Puddings]''' -- A project to document the Christmas Truce.  
*'''[http://www.christmastruce.co.uk/ Christmas Truce 1914: Operation Plum Puddings]''' -- A project to document the Christmas Truce.  


*'''[http://www.csd.uwo.ca/~pettypi/elevon/aces.html Fighter Pilot 'Ace' List]'''  
*'''[http://www.au.af.mil/au/awc/awcgate/aces/aces.htm#wwi Fighter Pilot 'Ace' List]'''  


*'''[http://www.todayisfree.com/ Today is Free]''' - 360-degree virtual views of war cemeteries.
*'''[http://www.todayisfree.com/ Today is Free]''' - 360-degree virtual views of war cemeteries.

Revision as of 11:54, 5 August 2014

WWI Document Archive > Links to Other WWI Sites


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Note: In addition to other text and image sites listed below,
see the WWI Resource Center's text archive and image archive.



General Information

See especially the sitemap -- some annotations are in English.
World War One - Articles -- Articles on various topics.
World War One - Collection Items -- Digital historical sources.
World War One - Themes -- Digital investigations.

Biographical Sketches


Bibliographies and Webographies

  • WWI Books - from U.C. San Diego History Department.
  • WWI Topics - from U.C. San Diego History Department.


Genealogical Resources


Home Front

Books and U.S. government publications documenting the national effort to make food the key to winning World War I.
Digitized in University of Wisconsin's Digital History Collection.
London: The Over-Seas Club, [1914-1918]


Literature

An eclectic survey of the literature of the Great War.
From an exhibit in BYU Library's Special Collections.
Venice: Istituto Veneto di Arti Grafiche Venezia, 1919
Provided by Oxford University; includes manuscript facsimiles of WWI poets.
This site at Emory University includes a great number of digitized poems and postcards.
An interactive research blog.
By Margaret Wade Campbell Deland
Boston: The American Authors Fund, [1914-1918]


Maps and Atlases

(New York: Macmillan, 1919).
3 vols. (Munich: F. Bruckmann, 1915-1919). - auf Deutsch -
Digitized in University of Wisconsin Digital History Collection.
  • Maps of World War I, offering detailed maps of war plans, battles, and political realignments (U.S. Military Academy).


Music


Visual Arts

Art

An astounding collection representing artists from Guillaume Apollinaire through Eric Kennington to Ossip Zadkine - UNESCO.
Art of World War I on the Madame Pickwick Art Blog.
The online exhibition is sponsored by the Spencer Museum of Art at the University of Kansas.
Site maintained by the government of Ontario, Canada.

Cartoons and Illustrated Books

Cartoons of J.-P. Pinchon, vaguely reminiscent of Wilhelm Busch and his Max und Moritz
(Paris: Gautier et Languereau, 1916)
Digitized in University of Wisconsin's Digital History Collection.

Between Shots

by Captain P.L. Crosby
with the 77th Division in France
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1919
  • Cartoons of Bruce Bairnsfather
[Bairnsfather was the British "Bill Mauldin" of World War One]
(London: "The Bystander" Tallis House, Whitefriars, & 190, Strand, n.d.)
Digitized in University of Wisconsin Digital History Collection.
The Bystander's Fragments from France
The Bystander's Fragments from France, vol. IV
Clippings from the Bystander, no. 5
More Fragments from France, vol. II
More Fragments from France, vol. 5
Still More Bystander's Fragments from France, vol. III
[Caricatures Designed to Enrage: Toward a Psychology of Entente]
(Berlin: Curtius, 1917). - Foreword in German, cartoons in French -
Digitized in University of Wisconsin Digital History Collection.
London: Society for Propagating Christian Knowledge, [1914-1918]
Digitized in University of Wisconsin Digital History Collection.
British propaganda cartoons on the German invasion of Belgium
Digitally assembled at Brigham Young University.

Film

A film documentary examining the Western political intrigue that laid the foundation for wars, coups, revolts and military interventions in the Middle East.
Hundreds of films in various categories from the extensive film archive of British Pathé.
Includes open access videos, images and text documents.
A single access point to 28 European film archives and institutes.
A clickable list of available films is found underneath the viewing window.
A film documentary narrated by David Carridine.

Photography, Photo Collections, Photo Essays

(Leeds: Petty and Sons, n.d.)
Photographs digitized in University of Wisconsin Digital History Collection.
(New York: The Committee for Men Blinded in Battle, 1917)
Photographs and text digitized in University of Wisconsin Digital History Collection.
Photographic documents of the French Ministry of War's Photography Section.
2 vols. (Paris: Ministère de la guerre, 1917)
Digitized in University of Wisconsin Digital History Collection.
[From Businessman to Man of War -- The Training of a British Soldier: Danish]
(London: Eyre and Spottiswoode, n.d.)
Photographs digitized in University of Wisconsin Digital History Collection.
[Through Swamp and Jungle -- The British Campaign in Africa: Danish]
(Bristol: Rankin Bros., n.d.)
Photographs digitized in University of Wisconsin Digital History Collection.
[The War in Pictures -- March 1918 French ed. of Verdenskrigen i billeder (below)]
(London: Illustrated London News & Sketch, 1918).
Digitized in University of Wisconsin Digital History Collection.
Accounts from Contemporary Books and Magazines, Photo Galleries and Illustrations.
Picture of 18,000 Soldiers training at Fort Dodge, Iowa (click to enlarge).
["Hanging In There" -- British Women's Work in Wartime: Danish]
(England: The Mendip Press, n.d.)
Photographs digitized in University of Wisconsin Digital History Collection.
[Naval Watch Illustrated: The Unwavering Vigil of the British Fleet: Danish]
(London: Harrison, Jehring and Co., n.d.).
Photographs digitized in University of Wisconsin Digital History Collection.
[Illustrated History of the War of 1914] by Gabriel Hanotaux
17 vols. (Paris: Gounouilhou, 1915-1924). - en français -
Digitized in University of Wisconsin Digital History Collection.
Hundreds of images digitized in University of Wisconsin Digital History Collection.
A searchable database of images by name, place, subject, etc. with zoomable photos.
A visual tour of important WWI sites as they now appear.
  • Verdenskrigen i billeder [World War in Pictures: Danish]
Subtitle added June-December 1918: ... fra de allieredes fronter [From the Allied Front]
(London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1917-1918)
Digitized in University of Wisconsin Digital History Collection.
1917: October - November - December
1918: January - February - . . . - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December
London: The Over-Seas Club, [1914-1918]
Photos from the German trenches by Hans Hildenbrand, presented by Spiegel Online International with an English interface.
Various photo collections from WWI.
Digital facsimiles of the collection at New York Public Library.
Including French images from Gallica, the online service of the French National Library.
From Library and Archives Canada.

Posters

War Poster Collection. Manuscripts and Archives, Yale University Library.
Posters, Photos, Poets and Artists.
War Posters from 1910-1919.



By Country

Australia

  • The Australian Archives: From this page can be located Australian WWI serving personnel records, along with memorials and other records of Australian participation in the Great War.
  • The Australian Defence Force Academy: Includes access to the 'First AIF Database Project' which... seeks to record comprehensive information on all 332,000 men and women (i.e. nurses) who served in the the Australian Imperial Force 1914-19.
A subset of Australian Army War Diaries from the Australian War Memorial.
Ed. by Charles Bean; in 12 volumes (1920-1942).
From the Australian War Memorial.

Belgium

  • Fort de Liezele. Belgium - 1908-1914; concrete fortifications. In Dutch and English.

A new Belgian site, 'In Flanders Fields'.

  • Les Chevaliers du Ciel, a site in French, from Belgium, on the German fliers, including Richthofen, Voss, Udet.

Canada

  • The Black Watch (RHR) of Canada - the senior Canadian Highland Regiment.
  • Canada at War - The National SchoolNet collections site, part of Canada's Digital Collections, includes the: CEF Attestation Papers; Books of Remembrance; Aviation Hall of Fame; Canadian Military Medals and Decorations; Canadian Veterans Recollect; Courage Remembered; The Northwest Rebellion of 1885; the Taconis Collection and Canadian Military Uniforms. Major resource, en français et anglais.
Also available in the French version.
  • Over the Top, an interactive trench adventure at the Canadian War Museum.
Songs Popular during the First World War (audio)

Czechoslovakia


England / Great Britain

  • Captain Noel Chavasse, Medical Officer of the 10th (Liverpool Scottish) Battalion, the King's (Liverpool) Regiment, England, the only man to win the Victoria Cross twice during the Great War. The primary reference for this life.
See in particular Lions Led by Donkeys for biographical notes on British generals.
  • Chailey 1914-1918 - the story of a village community (in what is now East Sussex) during the First World War.
  • Hellfire Corner, a WWI site by Tom Morgan focusing on British and Imperial involvement.
  • The Psywar Society of Great Britain publishes The Falling Leaf, which has published articles dealing with the Great War, including 'The First Leaflet of the First World War', 'Propaganda Behind The Lines', and 'Air Disseminated Postcards of the First World War.

France

  • La Deuxième Bataille de la Marne 1914-1918, France - The Second Battle of the Marne River; Pour tout savoir sur la Bataille et les détails des opérations de la Commémoration de la Deuxième Bataille de la Marne.
  • mémoire des hommes -- a French Ministry of Defense database to locate French soldiers who died in combat.
  • Vestiges militaria - French-language portal to war relics & personal collections left over from the First and the Second World Wars.

Germany

A German-language portal to the First World War.
A German site reporting on the conference of the same name.
- also available in English -
- also available in English -
A website of the German Naval Archive.
The German air corps from 1911 through 1920.
Information on German flyers, including the "Red Baron," Manfred von Richthofen.

Greece


Italy


Mexico


The Netherlands


Newfoundland

New Zealand

  • New Zealand and the Great War. Peter Hoar's contribution to mark New Zealand's participation in the war, including memorial sites, chronology and bibliography.

Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland

  • Royal Dublin Fusiliers. The history of the RDF, an infantry regiment of the British army that was disbanded before independence in 1922.


Russia


Scotland (see also Great Britain)


South Africa

Turkey/Ottoman Empire

Located at the library of Texas Tech University.
  • Gallipoli. A website on the battle by Julien Snelders.


United States

  • Harry S Truman Library, (USA) - with a wide variety of representative documents and photos concerning the President's experiences.
  • Life at Camp Funston: Reflections of Army Sergeant Charles L. Johnston, USA. Co-respondence, photographs, dealing with Camp Funston (Ft. Riley), Kansas, 1918.
  • World War I History Commission Questionnaires of the State of Virginia, USA. The surveys of World War I veterans in Virginia, a fully-searchable database of over 14,900 records, one for each questionnaire respondent, accessible by name, city/county, and race. Each record is also linked to digitized images of each page of the questionnaires, as well as any accompanying material such as photographs and additional pages submitted by the respondents.

Miscellaneous Sites




WWI Document Archive > Links to Other WWI Sites