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First World War

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General history of the war, including origins
*[https://archive.org/details/cradleofwar00wood ''The Cradle of the War: The Near East and Pan-Germanism''] by Henry Charles Woods 1918 Archive.org
*''British Documents on the Origins of the War, 1898-1914'' edited by G.P. Gooch and Harold Temperley. HMSO 1926-1938. A series of publications in 11 volumes, 2 with 2 parts, 13 in total. [http://diplomatic-documents.org/editions/united-kingdom#80 Details] of the volumes. [https://archive.org/details/britishdocuments00grea Volume 1]; [https://archive.org/details/britishdocuments00grea_0 Volume 2]; [https://archive.org/details/britishdocuments00grea_1 Volume 3]; [https://archive.org/search.php?query=title%3A%28British+documents+on+the+origins+of+the+war%29&sort=-publicdate Volumes 4-11] All Archive.org.
*[https://archive.org/details/gunsofaugust00tuch_gaq ''The Guns of August''] by Barbara Tuchman 1988. Archive.org Lending Library. A narrative of the earliest stages of World War I, from the decisions to go to war, up until the battles of the first month. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Guns_of_August About the book] Wikipedia. Article [https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/aug/03/guns-of-august-barbara-tuchman "''The Guns of August'' showed me how history could bring the past to life"] by Margaret MacMillan ''The Guardian'' 4 August 2014.
*[https://archive.org/details/diplomatichistor01pric ''The Diplomatic History of the War, including a diary of negotiations and events in the different capitals, the texts of the official documents of the various governments, the public speeches in the European Parliaments, an account of the military preparations of the countries concerned, and original matter''] by MP Price, first published November 1914 Archive.org.
*[https://archive.org/details/worldwarshortacc00fieb ''The World War: a Short Account of the Principal Land Operations on the Belgian, French, Russian, Italian, Greek and Turkish Fronts''] by Colonel G J Fiebeger 1921 Archive.org.
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