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Internet Modern History Sourcebook
World War I
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World War I
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The Path to War
- WEB Steven W. Sowards:Twenty-Five Lectures on Modern Balkan History [At MSU] [Internet Archive version here]
In depth coverage of Balkan history from 1804 until the 1990s. Especially useful in reference
to the 19th century background of empires and nationalisms.
- Ottoman Empire: Weakness
- The Balkans: Conflict
- Austria-Hungary
- German Arms Race
- The Alliance System
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The War
- Diplomatic History
- Military History
- Captain Manfred Freiherr von Richthofen [The Red Baron] (1892-1918): Air Warfare [At this Site]
- Personal Accounts
- Private Donald Fraser: War Diary, September 1915 [At this
Site]
Fraser, a member of the Canadian Expeditionary Force, recounts his experiences on the
battle field.
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Fritz Kreisler: Four Weeks in the Trenches 1915 [Was At H-Net, now Internet Archive]
- Siegfried Sassoon: Attack [At this Site]
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Resistence to War
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Literary Responses
- WEB British War Poets [At the History Guide] [Internet Archive version here]
- World War I Poetry Poems by Siegfried Sasson, Wilfred
Owen, Herbert Read, and others [At this Site]
- Rupert Brooke: War Sonnets [At this Site]
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Siegfried Sassoon: Poems [At Bartleby]
- John McCrae (1872-1918): In Flanders Field 1915 [Was At WSU, now Internet Archive]
- John McCrae (1872-1918): In Flanders Fields 1915 [At
this Site]
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Helena Coleman: Marching Men: War
Verses 1917 [At U Penn] [Internet Archive version here]
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Wilfred Owen: Dulce et Decorum Est 1918 [At War Poetry] [Internet Archive version here]
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Vera Brittain: Testament of Youth excerpts [Was At Virginia, now Internet Archive]
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Henri Barbusse (1874-1935): Under
Fire: The Story of a Squad 1916, full text [At ibiblio] [Internet Archive version here]
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John Dos Passos: One Man's
Initiation: 1917: A Novel 1920 full text [At ibiblio] [Internet Archive version here]
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Georges Duhamel (Denis Thévenin, 1884-1966): Civilization 1914-1917
translated by E. S. Brooks [At ibiblio] [Internet Archive version here]
- Erich Maria Remarque: All Quiet on the Western Front excerpts [Was At Virginia, now Internet Archive]
- Erich Maria Remarque:
All
Quiet on the Western Front excerpts [Was At Clinch Valley College, now Internet Archive], or
here [Was At CCNY, now
Internet Archive]
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The Aftermath
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