Official Papers

Austria-Hungary

• The Dual Alliance Between Austria-Hungary and Germany
  7 October 1879
• The Triple Alliance (The French Original)
  20 May 1882
  (Eight articles in the original French)
  See also expanded version of 1912
• The Triple Alliance (The English Tranlation)
  20 May 1882
  (English translation of the above)
  See also expanded version of 1912 (In English)
• Amended Version of The Triple Alliance (In French)
  5 December 1912
  (Fifteen articles in the original French)
• Amended Version of The Triple Alliance
  5 December 1912
  (English translation of the above)
• Austro-Hungarian / Romanian Accord
  5 February 1913
  (Original French)
• Die Österreich-Ungarischen Dokumente zum Kriegsausbruch Austro-Hungarian Documents on the Outbreak of War
  2 July 1914 - 27 August 1914
  (German and French originals)
• The Austro-Hungarian Red Book
  1914 - 1915
• The Austro-Hungarian Ultimatum to Serbia (The German original)
  23 July 1914
• The Austro-Hungarian Ultimatum to Serbia (English translation)
  23 July 1914
• The Serbian Response to the Austro-Hungarian Ultimatum (French original)
  25 July 1914
• The Serbian Response to the Austro-Hungarian Ultimatum (English translation)
  25 July 1914
• The Austro-Hungarian Declaration of War on Serbia
  28 July 1914
• The Allies' Armistice Demands
  10 November 1918
• Conditions of an Armistice with Germany
  11 November 1918
• Report on War Guilt by the Commission On the Responsibility of the Authors of the War
  1918
• US Peace Treaty with Austria
  24 August 1921

Belgium

• Treaties and Documents Relative to the Neutrality of the Netherlands and Belgium
  1839-1914
  Taken from an appendix to Alexander Fuehr's The Neutrality of Belgium (1915)
• The Belgian Grey Book: Diplomatic Correspondence Respecting the War
  24 July - 29 August 1914
• The German Request for Free Passage Through Belgium
  2 August 1914
• The Belgian Refusal of Free Passage
  3 August 1914
• Report on War Guilt by the Commission On the Responsibility of the Authors of the War
  1918

Bulgaria




• Tsar Nicholas' Declaration Against the Bulgarians
  6 October 1915 (Russian original)
• Tsar Nicholas' Declaration Against the Bulgarians
  6 October 1915 (English translation)
• Report on War Guilt by the Commission On the Responsibility of the Authors of the War
  1918

England

• See: Great Britain.

France

• The Franco-Russian Alliance Military Convention
  18 August 1892
• The Entente Cordiale Between The United Kingdom and France
  8 April 1904
• The French Yellow Book
  1913 - 1914
• The Triple Entente Declaration on No Separate Peace
  4 September 1914
• Sykes-Picot Agreement
  15 - 16 May 1916
• The Allied Appeal for Rapid American Assistance
  May - June 1918
• The Allies' Conditional Acceptance of the Fourteen Points
  5 November 1918
• The Allies' Armistice Demands
  10 November 1918
• Conditions of an Armistice with Germany
  11 November 1918
• Report on War Guilt by the Commission On the Responsibility of the Authors of the War
  1918

Germany

• The Triple Alliance (The French Original)
  20 May 1882
  (Eight articles in the original French)
  See also expanded version of 1912
• The Triple Alliance (The English Tranlation)
  20 May 1882
  (English translation of the above)
  See also expanded version of 1912 (In English)
• The Reinsurance Treaty
  18 June 1887
• Amended Version of The Triple Alliance
  5 December 1912
  (Fifteen articles in the original French)
• Amended Version of The Triple Alliance
  5 December 1912
  (English translation of the above)
• The German White Book
  1914
• The German Declaration of War on Russia
  1 August 1914
• The Treaty of Alliance Between Germany and Turkey
  2 August 1914
• The German Request for Free Passage Through Belgium
  2 August 1914
• The Belgian Refusal of Free Passage
  3 August 1914
• Japanese Ultimatum to Germany
  15 August 1914
• Full Text of the German "White Paper" On the War
  published in the New York Times, 24 August 1914
• Wilson's First Warning to the Germans
  10 February 1915
• The Reichstag Peace Resolution
  19 July 1917
• The Allies' Armistice Demands
  10 November 1918
• Conditions of an Armistice with Germany
  11 November 1918
• Abdication Proclamation of Wilhelm II
  28 November 28 1918
• Report on War Guilt by the Commission On the Responsibility of the Authors of the War
  1918
• US Peace Treaty with Germany
  25 August 1921

Great Britain

• The Entente Cordiale Between The United Kingdom and France
  8 April 1904
• The Anglo-Russian Entente
  1907
• British Imperial Connexions to the Arab National Movement
  1912-1914
• British Official Documents on the Origins of the War
  Multi-volume set ed. by G. P. Gooch and Harold Temperley
  Vol. I, The End of British Isolation: 1897 - 1903, University of Toronto Digital Collections
  Vol. XI, The Outbreak of War: June 28 - August 4 1914, Dual Frame version;  Standard version
  Major Resource!
• The Triple Entente Declaration on No Separate Peace
  4 September 1914
• The British Defense of the Realm Consolidation Act
  1914
• Sykes-Picot Agreement
  15 - 16 May 1916
• Viscount Bryce, The Treatment of the Armenians in the Ottoman Empire
  1915 - 1916
• The Balfour Declaration
  2 November 1917
• The Allied Appeal for Rapid American Assistance
  May - June 1918
• The Allies' Conditional Acceptance of the Fourteen Points
  5 November 1918
• The Allies' Armistice Demands
  10 November 1918
• Conditions of an Armistice with Germany
  11 November 1918
• Report on War Guilt by the Commission On the Responsibility of the Authors of the War
  1918
• Anglo-Soviet Trade Agreement
  16 March 1921
• San Remo Convention
  24 July 1922

Hungary

Post-World War I; See also: Austria-Hungary
• Treaty of Trianon
  Signed 4 June 1920
• US Peace Treaty with Hungary
  29 August 1921

Italy

• The Triple Alliance (The French Original)
  20 May 1882
  (Eight articles in the original French)
  See also expanded version of 1912
• The Triple Alliance (The English Tranlation)
  20 May 1882
  (English translation of the above)
  See also expanded version of 1912 (In English)
• Amended Version of The Triple Alliance
  5 December 1912
  (Fifteen articles in the original French)
• Amended Version of The Triple Alliance
  5 December 1912
  (English translation of the above)
• The Italian Declaration of Neutrality
  3 August 1914
• The Allied Appeal for Rapid American Assistance
  May - June 1918
• The Allies' Conditional Acceptance of the Fourteen Points
  5 November 1918
• The Allies' Armistice Demands
  10 November 1918
• Conditions of an Armistice with Germany
  11 November 1918
• Report on War Guilt by the Commission On the Responsibility of the Authors of the War
  1918

Japan

• Treaty of Portsmouth ending the Russo-Japanese War
  1905
• Japanese Ultimatum to Germany
  15 August 1914

Luxembourg

• The Treaty of London
  21 June 1867
  Granting neutrality to Luxembourg (French translation)
• Luxembourg Railways Intelligence Report
  24 September 1911
• The German Occupation of Luxembourg
  1914-1918
  (Original French- and German-language dispatches)

Romania

• Austro-Hungarian / Rumanian Accord
  5 February 1913
  (Original French)

Russia

• The Three Emperors' League
  18 June 1881
• The Reinsurance Treaty
  18 June 1887
• The Franco-Russian Alliance Military Convention
  18 August 1892
• Treaty of Portsmouth ending the Russo-Japanese War
  1905
• The Anglo-Russian Entente
  1907
• The Russian Orange Book
  1914
• The German Declaration of War on Russia
  1 August 1914
• The Triple Entente Declaration on No Separate Peace
  4 September 1914
• Tsar Nicholas' Declaration Against the Bulgarians
  6 October 1915
  (Russian original)
• Tsar Nicholas' Declaration Against the Bulgarians
  6 October 1915
  (English translation)
• The Abdication of Nicholas II
  15 March 1917
  (Russian facsimile and transcription)
• The Abdication of Nicholas II
  March 15 1917
  (English translation)
• The Allies' Armistice Demands
  10 November 1918
• Conditions of an Armistice with Germany
  11 November 1918
• Report on War Guilt by the Commission On the Responsibility of the Authors of the War
  1918
• The Post-War Soviet / U.S. Agreement on Food Shipments to Russia
  19 October 1920
• Anglo-Soviet Trade Agreement
  16 March 1921

Serbia

• The Serbian Blue Book
  1914
• The Austro-Hungarian Ultimatum to Serbia
  23 July 1914
  (German original)
• The Austro-Hungarian Ultimatum to Serbia
  23 July 1914
  (English translation)
• The Serbian Response to the Austro-Hungarian Ultimatum
  25 July 1914
  (French original)
• The Serbian Response to the Austro-Hungarian Ultimatum
  25 July 1914
  (English translation)
• The Austro-Hungarian Declaration of War on Serbia
  28 July 1914
• Report on War Guilt by the Commission On the Responsibility of the Authors of the War
  1918

Turkey

• The Treaty of Alliance Between Germany and Turkey
  2 August 1914
• Viscount Bryce, The Treatment of the Armenians in the Ottoman Empire
  1915 - 1916
• Report on War Guilt by the Commission On the Responsibility of the Authors of the War
  1918




United States of America

• President Wilson's Declaration of Neutrality
  19 August 1914
• The US Statement on the Status of Armed Merchant Vessels
  19 September 1914
• Wilson's First Warning to the Germans
  10 February 1915
• Wilson's War Message to Congress
  2 April 1917
• President Wilson's Fourteen Points
  8 January 1918
• The U.S. Sedition Act
  16 May 1918
• The Allied Appeal for Rapid American Assistance
  May - June 1918
• The Allies' Conditional Acceptance of the Fourteen Points
  5 November 1918
• The Allies' Armistice Demands
  10 November 1918
• Conditions of an Armistice with Germany
  11 November 1918
• Report on War Guilt by the Commission On the Responsibility of the Authors of the War
  1918
• The King-Crane Report
  28 August 1919
• The Post-War Soviet / U.S. Agreement on Food Shipments to Russia
  19 October, 1920
• US Peace Treaty with Austria
  24 August 1921
• US Peace Treaty with Germany
  25 August 1921
• US Peace Treaty with Hungary
  29 August 1921
• Nye Commission Report

Special Committe on Investigation of the Munitions Industry (Findings)

24 February 1936.

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