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| | * Hurley, Alfred F. ''Billy Mitchell, Crusader for Air Power'' (1975) | | * Hurley, Alfred F. ''Billy Mitchell, Crusader for Air Power'' (1975) |
| | * Jeffers, H. Paul. ''Ace of Aces: The Life of Captain Eddie Rickenbacker'' (2003). 352 pgs. | | * Jeffers, H. Paul. ''Ace of Aces: The Life of Captain Eddie Rickenbacker'' (2003). 352 pgs. |
| − | * Keegan, John. ''An Illustrated History of the First World War'' (1999). by a leading British scholar [http://www.amazon.com/Illustrated-History-First-World-War/dp/B0001FZGNU/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1205528338&sr=1-2 excerpt and text search] | + | * Keegan, John. ''An Illustrated History of the First World War'' (1999). by a leading British scholar [https://www.amazon.com/Illustrated-History-First-World-War/dp/B0001FZGNU/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1205528338&sr=1-2 excerpt and text search] |
| | * Livesey, Anthony, and H. P. Willmott. ''The Historical Atlas of World War I'' (1994) | | * Livesey, Anthony, and H. P. Willmott. ''The Historical Atlas of World War I'' (1994) |
| | * Lyons, Michael J. ''World War I: A Short History'' (2nd Edition), 1999. | | * Lyons, Michael J. ''World War I: A Short History'' (2nd Edition), 1999. |
| − | * Neiberg, Michael S. ''Fighting the Great War: A Global History.'' (2005). 416 pp. [http://www.amazon.com/Fighting-Great-War-Global-History/dp/0674022513/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1201531862&sr=1-1 excerpt and text search] | + | * Neiberg, Michael S. ''Fighting the Great War: A Global History.'' (2005). 416 pp. [https://www.amazon.com/Fighting-Great-War-Global-History/dp/0674022513/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1201531862&sr=1-1 excerpt and text search] |
| | * Pope, Stephen and Wheal, Elizabeth-Anne, eds. ''The Macmillan Dictionary of the First World War'' (1995) | | * Pope, Stephen and Wheal, Elizabeth-Anne, eds. ''The Macmillan Dictionary of the First World War'' (1995) |
| | * Robbins, Keith. ''The First World War'' (1993), very short overview [http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=14754381 online edition] | | * Robbins, Keith. ''The First World War'' (1993), very short overview [http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=14754381 online edition] |
| | * Stevenson, David L. ''1914 - 1918: The History of the First World War'', 2004 | | * Stevenson, David L. ''1914 - 1918: The History of the First World War'', 2004 |
| | * Stone, Norman. ''World War One: A Short History'' (2008), 208pp | | * Stone, Norman. ''World War One: A Short History'' (2008), 208pp |
| − | * Stokesbury, James L. '' A Short History of World War I'' (1981) [http://www.amazon.com/Short-History-World-War-I/dp/0688001297/ref=sr_1_11?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1205527619&sr=1-11 excerpt and text search] | + | * Stokesbury, James L. '' A Short History of World War I'' (1981) [https://www.amazon.com/Short-History-World-War-I/dp/0688001297/ref=sr_1_11?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1205527619&sr=1-11 excerpt and text search] |
| − | * Strachan, Hew, ed. ''The Oxford Illustrated History of the First World War'' (2001) [http://www.amazon.com/Oxford-Illustrated-History-First-World/dp/0192893254/ref=sr_1_12?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1205528053&sr=1-12 excerpt and text search] | + | * Strachan, Hew, ed. ''The Oxford Illustrated History of the First World War'' (2001) [https://www.amazon.com/Oxford-Illustrated-History-First-World/dp/0192893254/ref=sr_1_12?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1205528053&sr=1-12 excerpt and text search] |
| − | * Strachan, Hew. ''The First World War'' (2004): a 385pp version of his multivolume history [http://www.amazon.com/First-World-War-Hew-Strachan/dp/B000F4LMQC/ref=pd_bbs_sr_2?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1205528053&sr=1-2 excerpt and text search] | + | * Strachan, Hew. ''The First World War'' (2004): a 385pp version of his multivolume history [https://www.amazon.com/First-World-War-Hew-Strachan/dp/B000F4LMQC/ref=pd_bbs_sr_2?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1205528053&sr=1-2 excerpt and text search] |
| − | * Taylor, A. J. P. ''The First World War: An Illustrated History'', (1963) [http://www.amazon.com/First-World-War-J-P-Taylor/dp/0399502602/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1205537432&sr=8-1 excerpt and text search] | + | * Taylor, A. J. P. ''The First World War: An Illustrated History'', (1963) [https://www.amazon.com/First-World-War-J-P-Taylor/dp/0399502602/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1205537432&sr=8-1 excerpt and text search] |
| | * Toland, John. ''No Man's Land. 1918 - The Last Year of the Great War'' (1980) | | * Toland, John. ''No Man's Land. 1918 - The Last Year of the Great War'' (1980) |
| − | * Tuchman, Barbara. ''The Guns of August'', best-seller and Pulitzer Prize book tells of the opening diplomatic and military manoeuvres in August 1914 [http://www.amazon.com/Guns-August-Barbara-W-Tuchman/dp/0345476093/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1205537159&sr=8-1 excerpt and text search] | + | * Tuchman, Barbara. ''The Guns of August'', best-seller and Pulitzer Prize book tells of the opening diplomatic and military manoeuvres in August 1914 [https://www.amazon.com/Guns-August-Barbara-W-Tuchman/dp/0345476093/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1205537159&sr=8-1 excerpt and text search] |
| − | * Tucker, Spencer. ''The Great War 1914-18'' (1998) [http://www.amazon.com/Great-War-1914-18-Spencer-Tucker/dp/0253211719/ref=sr_1_7?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1205528478&sr=1-7 excerpt and text search] | + | * Tucker, Spencer. ''The Great War 1914-18'' (1998) [https://www.amazon.com/Great-War-1914-18-Spencer-Tucker/dp/0253211719/ref=sr_1_7?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1205528478&sr=1-7 excerpt and text search] |
| | * Willmott, H. P. ''World War I'' (2007) 296pp | | * Willmott, H. P. ''World War I'' (2007) 296pp |
| | * Winter, J. M. ''The Experience of World War I'' (2nd ed 2005), topical essays; well illustrated; strongest on behind-the-lines | | * Winter, J. M. ''The Experience of World War I'' (2nd ed 2005), topical essays; well illustrated; strongest on behind-the-lines |
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| | * Horne, Alistair. ''The Price of Glory: Verdun 1916'' (2nd ed 1994), very well written narrative | | * Horne, Alistair. ''The Price of Glory: Verdun 1916'' (2nd ed 1994), very well written narrative |
| | * Joll, James. ''The Origins of the First World War''. (3rd ed 2006). | | * Joll, James. ''The Origins of the First World War''. (3rd ed 2006). |
| − | * Kennett, Lee. ''First Air War, 1914-1918'' (1999). 288 pp. [http://www.amazon.com/First-Air-War-1914-1918/dp/0684871203/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1205528300&sr=1-1 excerpt and text search] | + | * Kennett, Lee. ''First Air War, 1914-1918'' (1999). 288 pp. [https://www.amazon.com/First-Air-War-1914-1918/dp/0684871203/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1205528300&sr=1-1 excerpt and text search] |
| | * Miller, Steven E. (ed.) ''Military Strategy and the Origins of the First World War: an International Security Reader'', (1985) | | * Miller, Steven E. (ed.) ''Military Strategy and the Origins of the First World War: an International Security Reader'', (1985) |
| | * Passingham, Ian. ''All the Kaiser's Men: The Life & Death of the German Army on the Western Front 1914-1918,'' (2nd ed 2006) 288pp | | * Passingham, Ian. ''All the Kaiser's Men: The Life & Death of the German Army on the Western Front 1914-1918,'' (2nd ed 2006) 288pp |
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| | * Stevenson, David. ''The First World War and International Politics'' (2005) | | * Stevenson, David. ''The First World War and International Politics'' (2005) |
| | * Stone, Norman. ''The Eastern Front, 1914–1917.'' 1975. | | * Stone, Norman. ''The Eastern Front, 1914–1917.'' 1975. |
| − | * Strachan, Hew. ''The First World War: Volume I: To Arms'' (2004): the major scholarly synthesis. Thorough coverage of 1914 in 1248 pp [http://www.amazon.com/gp/reader/0199261911/ref=sib_dp_bod_ex/103-4827826-5463040?ie=UTF8&p=S00M#reader-link excerpt online] | + | * Strachan, Hew. ''The First World War: Volume I: To Arms'' (2004): the major scholarly synthesis. Thorough coverage of 1914 in 1248 pp [https://www.amazon.com/gp/reader/0199261911/ref=sib_dp_bod_ex/103-4827826-5463040?ie=UTF8&p=S00M#reader-link excerpt online] |
| | * Tooley, Hunt. ''The Western Front: Battle Ground and Home Front in the First World War.'' (2003), 305pp, social history, does not emphasize battles | | * Tooley, Hunt. ''The Western Front: Battle Ground and Home Front in the First World War.'' (2003), 305pp, social history, does not emphasize battles |
| | * Travers, Tim. ''How the War Was Won: Command and Technology in the British Army on the Western Front, 1917-1918,''. London:Routledge (1992) [http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=103449849 online edition] | | * Travers, Tim. ''How the War Was Won: Command and Technology in the British Army on the Western Front, 1917-1918,''. London:Routledge (1992) [http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=103449849 online edition] |
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| | * Chambers, John W., II. ''To Raise an Army: The Draft Comes to Modern America'' (1987) | | * Chambers, John W., II. ''To Raise an Army: The Draft Comes to Modern America'' (1987) |
| | * Coffman, Edward M. ''The War to End All Wars: The American Military Experience in World War I'' (1998) [https://books.google.com/books?id=px_1JGtbeIAC&printsec=frontcover&dq=COFFMAN+The+War+to+End+All+Wars:&lr=&num=30&as_brr=0&ei=0RdYSJKmKJyMjAG04JWFDA&sig=s-w6Np6drA_a-MzUxR0UnsQcORc excerpt and text search] | | * Coffman, Edward M. ''The War to End All Wars: The American Military Experience in World War I'' (1998) [https://books.google.com/books?id=px_1JGtbeIAC&printsec=frontcover&dq=COFFMAN+The+War+to+End+All+Wars:&lr=&num=30&as_brr=0&ei=0RdYSJKmKJyMjAG04JWFDA&sig=s-w6Np6drA_a-MzUxR0UnsQcORc excerpt and text search] |
| − | * Kennedy, David M. ''Over Here: The First World War and American Society'' (1979) [http://www.amazon.com/Over-Here-First-American-Society/dp/0195173996 excerpt and text search] | + | * Kennedy, David M. ''Over Here: The First World War and American Society'' (1979) [https://www.amazon.com/Over-Here-First-American-Society/dp/0195173996 excerpt and text search] |
| | * May, Ernest R. ''The World War and American isolation, 1914-1917'' (1959) [http://hdl.handle.net.proxy.cc.uic.edu/2027/heb.00283 online at ACLS e-books] | | * May, Ernest R. ''The World War and American isolation, 1914-1917'' (1959) [http://hdl.handle.net.proxy.cc.uic.edu/2027/heb.00283 online at ACLS e-books] |
| | * Morton, Desmond, and Jack Granatstein. ''Marching to Armageddon: Canadians and the Great War 1914-1919'' (1989) | | * Morton, Desmond, and Jack Granatstein. ''Marching to Armageddon: Canadians and the Great War 1914-1919'' (1989) |
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| | * [http://tigger.uic.edu/~rjensen/military.html#J. Guide to web resources by RJJensen] | | * [http://tigger.uic.edu/~rjensen/military.html#J. Guide to web resources by RJJensen] |
| | * [http://www.firstworldwar.com/index.htm Excellent British site] | | * [http://www.firstworldwar.com/index.htm Excellent British site] |
| − | * [http://www.pbs.org/greatwar/ The Great War, from PBS] | + | * [https://www.pbs.org/greatwar/ The Great War, from PBS] |
| − | * [http://www.pbs.org/greatwar/historian/index.html interviews with historians] | + | * [https://www.pbs.org/greatwar/historian/index.html interviews with historians] |
| | * [http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/docs/books/gutenberg/etext04/shogw10.txt ''A Short History of the Great War,'' by A.F. Pollard (1920), British perspective] | | * [http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/docs/books/gutenberg/etext04/shogw10.txt ''A Short History of the Great War,'' by A.F. Pollard (1920), British perspective] |
| | * [http://wwi.lib.byu.edu/index.php/Main_Page Primary documents], very thorough collection from all countries | | * [http://wwi.lib.byu.edu/index.php/Main_Page Primary documents], very thorough collection from all countries |
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| | ===Origins and political impact=== | | ===Origins and political impact=== |
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| − | *[http://creation.com/darwinism-and-world-war-one Darwinism and World War One] | + | *[https://creation.com/darwinism-and-world-war-one Darwinism and World War One] |
| | * [http://net.lib.byu.edu/~rdh7/wwi/comment/WarFacts/wfactsTC.htm ''Handbook of War Facts and Peace Problems'' (1919) sophisticated American pamphlet; anti-German; good summary of effects of war on each country involved] | | * [http://net.lib.byu.edu/~rdh7/wwi/comment/WarFacts/wfactsTC.htm ''Handbook of War Facts and Peace Problems'' (1919) sophisticated American pamphlet; anti-German; good summary of effects of war on each country involved] |
| | * [http://yamaguchy.netfirms.com/7897401/fay/origin_index.html Sidney Fay, ''The Origins of the World War'' (1930) classic scholarly study; argues many nations shared guilt for starting the war] | | * [http://yamaguchy.netfirms.com/7897401/fay/origin_index.html Sidney Fay, ''The Origins of the World War'' (1930) classic scholarly study; argues many nations shared guilt for starting the war] |