World War I (a.k.a. the Great War or the First World War) was waged from 1914-1918 between the Allies (Great Britain, France, Belgium, Russia, the United States, Italy, etc.) and the Central Powers (Germany, Austria-Hungary, etc.), and formally ended in 1919, with the signing of the Treaty of Versailles.
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  • The Great War Society
    The Great War Society encourages discussion, learning, scholarship, and independent research on the events surrounding the war.
  • Western Front Association - United States Branch
    An international organisation formed to further interest in the period 1914-1918.
  • A Multimedia History of World War One
    A collection of source documents detailing origins, treaties, major speeches, personalities, battles, weapons, audio archive, and photographs.
  • The Great War Series
    A collection of all War Times Journal resources relating to the First World War. Includes historic archives, photo galleries and specially written articles.
  • Great War 1914-1918
    In depth battle studies using translated material from both German and allied official documents.
  • The Western Front Museum
    Dedicated to the war, exhibiting an extensive collection of battlefield relics which have been personally retrieved from the various battlefields in Europe.
  • The Legends and Traditions of the Great War
    Links to resources.
  • Fallen Heroes
    A collection of Great War research and resources from Tideway School, Newhaven, East Sussex
  • British and Commonwealth Mining Operations on the Western Front
    An undergraduate dissertation on mining warfare from the British perspective Neil Ashworth.
  • The Great War in the Classroom
    Article describes an online interactive simulation used to teach the origins of World War I. The potential pitfalls of using role-playing in the history classroom are discussed, as well as the reasons for its success.
  • Centre for First World War Studies
    University of Birmingham resources for academics, graduate students and lay persons. Includes site map, seminars, events, forums, and members' publications.
  • The Heritage of the Great War
    Articles, cartoons, and pictures on the bizarre heritage of the war.
  • My WW1 Summary
    Collection of historical information.
  • The Great War in a Different Light
    The Great War as seen through period newsmagazines and accounts by soldiers, journalists and civilians. Includes over 6000 images and accounts from period publications.
  • Causes of World War I
    Discussion of the economic and imperial factors which prompted military alliances and an arms race, escalating to the outbreak of war.
  • What Really Caused World War 1?
    Article putting the case that America was drawn into the war as the result of a conspiracy.
  • World War One Cemeteries
    A site of remembrance, with photographs, directions and historical information on over 1000 cemeteries of the Great War, also many photographs of military cemeteries and memorials around the world.
  • EyeWitness: World War One
    Eyewitness accounts of some of the key events in the war.
  • University of Virginia Library: Joseph M. Bruccoli Great War Collection
    This collection includes posters, sheet music, broadsides, manuscripts, ephemera, movies, and photographs.
  • Mary Riter Hamilton: Traces of War
    Presents the art works related to the First World War of Mary Riter Hamilton. Her task was to provide paintings of the battlefields of France and Belgium for publication in a veterans’ magazine, The Gold Stripe.
  • Documents of World War I
    Collection from before 1914 to 1919.
  • The Espionage Act, May 16, 1918
    On-line document as amended.
  • Ballymena 1914-1918
    History of men from Ballymena and District who fought, including full memorial and recruitment listings and pictures.
  • Battle of Albert - 1 July 1916
    An article based on the war diary of the 12th Royal Irish Rifles (Central Antrims).
  • The Memorial at Bidford-on-avon
    Memorials of the men of the parish who made the ultimate sacrifice in the Great War (1914-1918), including galleries.
  • The Great War
    Anglo-centric collection of articles giving details of major battles of WW1 and news of current events relating to First World War battlefield sites
  • WW1: Experiences of an English Soldier
    Transcripts of Harry Lamin's letters from the first World War, posted on a weblog exactly 90 years after they were written.
  • The World War I Document Archive
    Photographs, links, articles, a biographical dictionary and related resources.

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  • World war - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
    URL : en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_war
    2 Earlier worldwide conflicts. 3 Characteristics of the World Wars. 4 Effects of the World Wars ... I suggested The World War as a shade better title, and ...[2008/11/16]
  • New and Recent Conflicts of the World
    URL : www.historyguy.com/new_and_recent_conflicts.html
    Providing timely information dealing with the world's most recent wars and conflicts. ... ( part of America's world wide War on Terrorism) ...[2008/01/21]
  • The World at War
    URL : www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/war/index.html
    A guide to ongoing wars, including information on the separate conflicts and related links. ... During World War I, civilians made up fewer than 5 percent of ...[2008/11/15]
  • Wars and conflicts of the U.S. Navy
    URL : www.history.navy.mil/wars/index.html
    Bibliography: Quasi-War With France and Barbary Wars ... Bayly's Navy, a World War I memoir by Vice Admiral Walter S. Delany ... Bibliography: World War I, 1917-1918 ...[2008/04/18]
  • A Terrifying Legacy
    URL : www.mrdowling.com/706wars.html
    ... technology and used it in ways that came close to destroying the earth. Learn more about the World Wars in a ... conflicts, World War I and World War ...[2008/01/01]
  • BBC - History - World Wars
    URL : www.bbc.co.uk/history/worldwars
    World Wars section of the BBC History website ... The causes, events and people of the conflict dubbed the 'war to end all wars'. more ...[2008/11/15]
  • The History Guy: Arab-Israeli Wars
    URL : www.historyguy.com/arab_israeli_wars.html
    The Arab-Israeli Wars page shows conflicts between the Arab nations (as a group) ... The War and Conflict Journal--Tracking wars and conflicts around the world. ...[2008/05/25]
  • Howstuffworks "History of World Wars"
    URL : history.howstuffworks.com/history-of-world-wars
    The History of World Wars section takes a look at the ... history: world wars. World War I. Other Conflicts. World War II. Search HowStuffWorks and the web ...[2008/11/20]
  • Historical Timeline - Wars and Conflicts That Changed the World
    URL : www.historicaltimeline.com/ht_wars.htm
    The Arab-Israeli Wars : War and Peace in the Middle East ... Phillipine-American War. World War I. Spanish Civil War Images. World War II. Israel-Arab Conflicts ...[2003/05/23]
  • Wars and Conflicts of the 20th Century
    URL : history1900s.about.com/od/warsconflicts/Wars_Conflicts.htm
    Never before had there been wars that encompassed the entire world. ... War (13) Vietnam War (18) Cold War (14) World War I (6) Holocaust (95) World War ...[2008/11/13]
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