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The Anglo Indian Battery, an Artillery unit which was part of the Anglo Indian Force, served in [[Mesopotamia Campaign|Mesopotamia]] and returned to India at the end of the war and was based at Trimulgherry. The Government of India decided the unit should be a permanent part of the forces, but it appears not to have survived the cuts of the post war slump
*[https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B2MlSwe-Ef2qOGNiNWMyN2EtZmQyMy00MmUzLWJmMDQtODUyYTQwNGNiNTMw/view?pli=1 The Anglo -Indian Force - WWI] angloburmeselibrary.com
*[http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/148548 ''Britain’s Betrayal In India: The Story of the Anglo-Indian Community''] by Frank Anthony 1960. Pdf download, Digital Library of India. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.148548 Archive.org mirror version]mirror from Digital Library of India. Chapter VII "World Wars I and II", [https://archive.org/stream/in.ernet.dli.2015.148548/2015.148548.Britains-Betrayal-In-India#page/n147/mode/2up page 122], includes the Anglo Indian Battery.
=== Temporary Commissions & Indian Army Reserve of Officers 1917-1921 ===
===The National Archives===
====War Diaries====
Included in the many records held at the National Archives Kew is the series [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/browse/r/h/C14303 WO 95 - War Office: First World War and Army of Occupation War Diaries].
* "Orders of Battle: India"
:[http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C4558636 WO 95/5484: 1915 Nov. - 1920 Mar.], [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C4558637 WO 95/5485: 1920 May - 1921 Dec.], [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C4558638 WO 95/5486: 1922 Jan.-Dec.]
 
The National Archives also holds many maps relating to operations during the War, which however have not been digitised. For more details, see the Research Guide [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/help-with-your-research/research-guides/military-maps-first-world-war/ Military maps of the First World War]. As an example, military maps for Mesopotamia are to be found in WO 302.
The Australian War Memorial website<ref>[https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/awm4/ Australian Imperial Force unit war diaries, 1914-18 War]</ref> contains Australian and New Zealand Army War diaries (available for free).
====Other====
*The National Archives also holds many maps relating to operations during the War, which however have not been digitised. For more details, see the Research Guide [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/help-with-your-research/research-guides/military-maps-first-world-war/ Military maps of the First World War]. As an example, military maps for Mesopotamia are to be found in WO 302.
===Other===
*[[50th Regiment of Foot#Kent Cyclist Battalion (Territorial Force)| Kent Cyclist Battalion]]
*[[Imperial Service Troops]]. Troops provided by the [[Princely States]]
*[[Subscription websites-online newspapers, journals and directories#First World War databases| Subscription websites-online newspapers, journals and directories - First World War databases]]
==External links==
*[https://encyclopedia.1914-1918-online.net/home/ 1914-1918-Online. International Encyclopedia of the First World War] is "an English-language virtual reference work on the First World War".
*[http://www.longlongtrail.co.uk/about/british-official-histories-great-war/ The British Official Histories of the Great War] longlongtrail.co.uk. Details of the volumes. (Note, ''The Occupation of the Rhineland'' also includes general information on the repatriation of POWs). In addition, a further Official History was issued titled ''The Occupation of Constantinople 1918–1923'' by Brigadier-General J. E. Edmonds. Originally written in 1944, it was not finally published until 2010. (Imperial War Museum/ Naval & Military Press).
:[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_Great_War ''History of the Great War''] Wikipedia.
:'''Note''', many of these volumes are available online, see Historical books online, [[First World War#Official histories, political memoirs, etc.|Official histories, political memoirs, etc.]] below.
*[http://defenceindepth.co/2015/03/30/digital-first-world-war-resources-online-official-histories-the-war-on-land/ Digital First World War Resources: Online Official Histories — The War On Land] by Dr Robert T Foley defenceindepth.co
**[http://www.esercito.difesa.it/comunicazione/editoria/Editoria-filatelia-e-numismatica/Fastweb/Pagine/LEsercito-Italiano-nella-Grande-Guerra-1915-18.aspx ''L'Esercito Italiano nella Grande Guerra 1915-18''] The Italian Army in the Great War 1915-18 Official Report on the Great War. From the home page select Storia/ La Grande Guerra/ L'Esercito Italiano nella Grande Guerra 1915-18. Italian Army website (In Italian language) (Google Chrome will translate the website, (but not the histories)).
**[http://generalstab.org/category/links/official-histories-ww1/ "The official Russian History of the First World War"] generalstab.org. The webpage is in English, the History volumes are in Russian.
**Online Histories, Turkish language, from Ministry of National Defence, Republic of Turkey. Includes maps. [https://www.msb.gov.tr/ArsivAskeriTarih/icerik/birinci-dunya-harbi-serisi Birinci Dünya Harbi Serisi / World War I Series] and [https://www.msb.gov.tr/ArsivAskeriTarih/icerik/canakkale-harbi-serisi Çanakkale Harbi Seris/ Çanakkale [Gallipoli<nowiki>]</nowiki> War Series]. If required, use [https://translate.google.com.au/#view=home&op=translate&sl=tr&tl=en Google Translate] for the website.
:[https://defenceindepth.co/2015/08/19/digital-first-world-war-resources-online-official-histories-the-war-at-sea-and-in-the-air/ Digital First World War Resources: Online Official Histories — The War At Sea And In The Air] by Dr Robert T Foley defenceindepth.co
:[https://defenceindepth.co/2015/01/19/digital-first-world-war-resources-online-archival-sources/ Digital First World War Resources: Online Archival Sources] by Dr Robert T. Foley January 19, 2015. Also see Comments at the bottom of the article. defenceindepth.co
**[http://www.hut-six.co.uk/lists/unitlist.html Great War Regiment List]. If you see a Petition, use your computer's "back to previous page" function. Note, if the website appears to be not operating, use the "View Source" tab at the top of this webpage, to see the URL for this website, then use this URL in the [https://archive.org/web/web.php#forum Internet Archive's Wayback Machine] to obtain an archived version. Currently (2019/10/27) the Search Engines are operating after being inactive for a period. Considered by some to have a superior Search to the CWGC website, but based on the 2011 CWGC database.
*[http://www.crossandcockade.com Cross & Cockade International (CCI)] Journal of the First World War Aviation Historical Society. Cross & Cockade GB was formed in, and published from, 1970 as the British arm of ''Cross & Cockade'' in the USA, which was formed in 1960. The name changed to ''Cross & Cockade International'' when the US society ceased in 1986. In 1986 ''Cross & Cockade'' [USA] amalgamated with/became associated with [https://www.overthefront.com Over the Front], Journal of the League of WWI Aviation Historians, which holds the archives of ''Cross & Cockade'' [USA] 1960-1985. British ''Journals'' are available at the British Library and Imperial War Museums. The IWM catalogue lists the USA ''Journals'' holdings as ''C&C'' Vol 1 1960- Vol 23 1982 (LBY E.J. 5156 but also see LBY E. 45573), ''OTF'' Vol 1 1986- Vol 11 1996 (LBY E.J. 64).
:[https://www.crossandcockade.com/blog.asp?display=200 ''CCI Journal'' Index]. ''CCI Journal''s include a series of articles "Gazetteer of Flying Sites in the UK and Ireland 1912–1920", [httphttps://www.dticcrossandcockade.milcom/dticuploads/aulimp/citations/gsa/2015_216872/216570Vol1to49GazetteerofFlyingSitesIndex.html pdf catalogue detailsfor the Gazetteer articles], together with Index.
:[http://toto.lib.unca.edu/findingaids/mss/sargent_roland/cross_and_cockade.html ''C&C'' [USA<nowiki>]</nowiki> Index: Volumes 1-26 1960-1985] missing 5 issues. [http://toto.lib.unca.edu/findingaids/mss/sargent_roland/over_the_front.html ''Over the Front'' Index: Volumes 1-16 1986-2001] toto.lib.unca.edu. University of North Carolina at Asheville holds the volumes listed.
*[http://theses.gla.ac.uk/3160/ ''British strategy and oil, 1914-1923''] by Martin William Gibson 2012 PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indian_Army_during_World_War_I Indian Army during World War I] Wikipedia
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Battles_of_World_War_I_involving_British_India Battles of WWI involving British India] Wikipedia
* ''Nafziger Orders Of Battle Collection'' [https://archive.org/details/NafzigerOrdersOfBattleCollectionFindingAid Finding Aid] 2012 edition. Archive.org. Use the Finding Aid to locate '''titles''' - there are WW1 entries [https://archive.org/details/NafzigerOrdersOfBattleCollectionFindingAid/page/n275/mode/2up digital page 276] and [https://archive.org/details/NafzigerOrdersOfBattleCollectionFindingAid/page/n291/mode/2up digital page 293] and perhaps elsewhere. Note however the URLs (links) within this volume are no longer valid. The first part of a 2012 URL/link <nowiki>http://usacac.army.mil/cac2/CGSC/</nowiki> must be replaced by <nowiki>https://usacac.army.mil/sites/default/files/documents/</nowiki> to form a URL/link such as <nowiki>https://usacac.army.mil/sites/default/files/documents/carl/nafziger/914BXAA.pdf</nowiki> (USA Army website). For more about the ''Nafziger Orders Of Battle Collection'', and current alternative method of access, see [[British Army#Locating a regiment|British Army - Locating a regiment]].
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20111130053326/http://orbat.com/site/history/1900-38/index.html Historical Orders of Battle and TOEs 1900-1938]. Includes British Army and Indian Army during WW1. orbat.com, now archived.
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20141012132009/http://www.ordersofbattle.darkscape.net/site/cimh/british%20india/indian_army_1914.pdf The Army In India – July 1914] by Prof Charles Tustin Kamps. Orders of Battle, now archived.
====Official histories, political memoirs, etc.====
*''History of the Great War Based on Official Documents: Military Operations''. See the various '''Fronts''' mentioned above.
:''Official History of the Great War'': ''The Occupation of the Rhineland 1918-1929'' by Brig-Gen Sir JE Edmonds, first published 1944, is available in a reprint edition<ref> [https://www.naval-military-press.com/product/the-occupation-of-the-rhineland-1918-1929official-history-of-the-great-war/ ''The Occupation of the Rhineland 1918-1929''] Naval & Military Press. </ref>, which in turn is available on the Ancestry owned [https://www.fold3.com/browse/310/hTGb85NZ8KO82s1roGLP6hQIy pay website fold3], located in International/Military Books/Germany. Also includes some information about return of POWs, see pages 30 (digital page 61) and 48 (digital page 79).
:Some other volumes in the ''Official History'' series appear below in following sections.
*''Life of Lord Kitchener'' by Sir Arthur George 1920. ([https://archive.org/details/lifeoflordkitche01arthuoft/page/n6 Volume I]; [https://archive.org/details/lifeoflordkitche02arthuoft/page/n8 Volume II]); [https://archive.org/details/lifeoflordkitche03arthrich/page/n8 Volume III] Archive.org. He was appointed Secretary of State for War in August 1914 and died in 1916 when the ship HMS Hampshire struck a German mine.
:[https://archive.org/details/tragedyoflordkit00eshe/page/n7 ''The Tragedy of Lord Kitchener''] by Reginald Viscount Esher 1921 Archive.org
:[https://archive.org/details/kitchener00balliala/page/n5 ''Kitchener''] by Brig.-General C R Ballard. A book in the series ''Private Lives Library''. Probably a 1936 reprint, originally published 1930. Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/momentsofmemoryr011518mbp/page/n9 ''Moments of Memory: Recollections and Impressions''] by Herbert Asquith 1938. Archive.org. The author was the son of H H Asquith who was Prime Minister of Great Britain at the commencement of the war until December 1916. Contains chapters about the beginning of the war. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbert_Asquith_(poet) Herbert Asquith (poet)]
*''War Memoirs of David Lloyd George''. New edition 1938. [https://archive.org/details/warmemoirsvolume035284mbp Volume I], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.527708 Volume II] Archive.org. Originally published in 6 volumes 1933-1937. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.172878 I]; [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.172812 II]; [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.80059 III]; [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.80060 IV]; V not available online; [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.459578 VI]. Archive.org. USA edition (volumes split slightly differently) [https://archive.org/details/warmemoirsofdavi00lloy/page/n7 1914-1915], [https://archive.org/details/warmemoirsofdavi00lloy_0/page/n7 1915-1916], [https://archive.org/details/warmemoirsofdavi00lloy_1/page/n7 1916-1917], [https://archive.org/details/warmemoirsofdavi00lloy_2/page/n7 1917], [https://archive.org/details/warmemoirsofdavi00lloy_3/page/n7 1917-1918], [https://archive.org/details/warmemoirsofdavi00lloy_4/page/n5 1918] Archive.org. It is stated elsewhere that the new edition is complete and unabridged apart from essential revisions. David Lloyd George was Prime Minister of the UK 1916-1922.
:[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.6295 ''The World Crisis 1911-1918'']. Abridged and Revised edition 1932, first published 1931. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.57905 ''Sandhurst editon of The World Crisis''] 1933
:''The World Crisis 1911-1918'' Revised edition 1938. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.523355 Volume 1], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.523358 Volume II]
:Documents published as companion volumes to ''Winston S. Churchill Vol.3. 1914-1916 The Challenge of War'' and ''Vol.4 1916-1922 The Stricken World'' by Martin Gilbert. The following all contain ''Winston S. Churchill'' in the title, and are by Martin Gilbert. [https://archive.org/details/winstonschurchilp1v3unse ''Companion Vol.3 Pt.1, July 1914 - April 1915''] 1972, [https://archive.org/details/winstonschurchil0003chur/page/n5/mode/2up 2nd file], [https://archive.org/details/winstonschurchil03mart/page/n5/mode/2up 3rd file] 1973. [https://archive.org/details/winstonschurchilp203unse ''Companion Vol. 3 Pt. 2, May 1915 - Dec. 1916''] 1972. [https://archive.org/details/winstonschurchilV3P2chur_z6u3/page/n5/mode/2up 2nd file]. [https://archive.org/details/winstonschurchil0000chur_k9q6/mode/2up ''Companion Vol.4 Pt.1, Jan. 1917-June 1919''] 1978. [https://archive.org/details/winstonschurchil0000chur_o4h1 ''Companion Vol.4 Pt.2, July 1919-March 1921''] 1978; [https://archive.org/details/winstonschurchilv4p3chur/page/n7/mode/2up ''Companion Vol.4 , Pt. 3, April 1921- November 1922''] 1977. For later editions, see [[Second World War#Historical books online|Second World War]], scroll down. (Earlier editions by Randolph S Churchill all containing ''Winston S. Churchill'' in the title [https://archive.org/details/winstonschurchil0001chur/page/n7/mode/2up ''Companion Vol.I Pt.I 1874-1896''] 1967; [https://archive.org/details/winstonschurchil02chur/page/n7/mode/2up ''Vol.II 1901-1914 Young Statesman''] 1967; [https://archive.org/details/winstonschurchil0002chur_d5n2/mode/2up ''Companion Vol.II Pt.1 1901-1907''] 1969; [https://archive.org/details/winstonschurchilV2P2chur_k5h8/page/n5/mode/2up ''Companion Vol.II Pt. 2, 1907-1911''] 1969; [https://archive.org/details/winstonschurchilV2P3chur_t6x1/page/n5/mode/2up ''Companion Vol.II Pt.3 1911-1914''] 1969) All Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.
*''The London Gazette'' [https://www.thegazette.co.uk/awards-and-accreditation/content/100079 World War 1 despatches]. Links to all the military despatches from commanders-in-chief. thegazette.co.uk.
*[http://www.history.army.mil/html/bookshelves/resmat/WWI.html#tab_1 US Army Centre of Military History online books] ''Order of Battle of the United States Land Forces in the World War'' (5 Volumes) and ''United States Army In The World War'' (17 Volumes). Links to Pdf downloads.
====Medical Services, including Veterinary====
*''History of the Great War Based on Official Documents: Medical Services; General History'' by G W Macpherson [http://archive.org/stream/medicalservicesg01macpuoft#page/n3/mode/2up Volume 1], [http://archive.org/stream/medicalservicesg02macp#page/n5/mode/2up Volume 2], [http://archive.org/stream/medicalservicesg03macp#page/n3/mode/2up Volume 3] includes Egypt and Palestine, [http://archive.org/stream/medicalservicesg04macp#page/n3/mode/2up Volume 4] includes Mesopotamia, Gallipoli, Salonika, East Africa. Published 1921-1924. Archive.org
:Other books in this series: ''Medical Services: Diseases of the War'' [https://archive.org/details/medicalservicesd01macpuoft Volume I], [https://archive.org/details/medicalservicesd02macp Volume II]; ''Medical Services: Surgery of the War'' [https://archive.org/details/medicalservicess01macpuoft Volume I], [https://archive.org/details/medicalservicess02macpiala Volume II]; [https://archive.org/details/191418medicalserv00macpuoft Medical Services: Pathology] 1922-1923 Archive.org. ''Medical Services: Hygiene of the War'', 1923, published by HMSO, available in areas such as North America at [https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/001576103 HathiTrust Digital Library]; [https://books.google.com.au/books/about/Medical_Services_Hygiene_of_the_War.html?id=kB4hAQAAIAAJ Vol. I], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=mB4hAQAAIAAJ Vol. II] Google Books.
*[https://archive.org/search.php?query=%28medicine%29+AND+title%3A%28The+Medical+Department+of+the+United+States+Army+in+the+World+War%29&sort=-date ''The Medical Department of the United States Army in the World War''] Archive.org. A series of 15 Volumes, some with 2 Parts, and 1 Supplement, total c 19 volumes. Also included in the link is a book about the US Navy Medical Department.
*[https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/RCDIG1069748/ ''Official History of the Australian Army Medical Services, 1914–1918''] in three volumes. Australian War Memorial. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.211415 ''Volume III''] ''Special Problems and Services'' 1943. Archive.org, Digital Library of India Collection. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.211415/page/n627 Pages 567-571] cover Australian nurses in India.
*[https://archive.org/details/medicalservices00macpuoft ''Official History of the Canadian Forces in the Great War 1914-19 : The Medical Services''] by Sir Andrew MacPhail 1925 Archive.org. Includes page 295 [https://archive.org/stream/medicalservices00macpuoft#page/n315/mode/2up “In Foreign Parts”]
*''The New Zealand Medical Service In The Great War 1914-1918'' by Lieut.-Col.A. D. Carbery N.Z.M.C. (Res.) 1924. [http://nzetc.victoria.ac.nz//tm/scholarly/tei-WH1-Medi-t1-front-d3-d1.html ''The New Zealand Medical Service In The Great War 1914-1918''File 1], [https://viewer.waireto.victoria.ac.nz/client/viewer/IE708011/rep/REP709361/FL709362?dps_dvs=1577335379778~241 File 2] by Lieut.-Col.A. D. Carbery N.Z.M.C. (Res.)1924. Both Victoria University of Wellington Library, New Zealand Electronic Text in the First World War 1914-1918 Collection. A transcriptionBoth transcriptions.
*[https://archive.org/details/memorandaonsomem00greauoft ''Memoranda on some medical diseases in the Mediterranean war area, with some sanitary notes''] HMSO 1916
*''History of the Great War Based on Official Documents: [http://hdl.handle.net/2027/uc1.$b744277?urlappend=%3Bseq=5 Medical Services: Casualties and Medical Statistics of the Great War''] by Major T. J. Mitchell and Miss G. M. Smith. 1931 Hathi Trust Digital Library
*[https://archive.org/details/shellshockitsles00smitiala/page/n5/mode/2up ''Shell Shock and its Lessons''] by G Elliot Smith and T H Pear. 2nd edition October 1917, with some alterations; first published May 1917.
*[https://archive.org/details/psychoneurosesof00rousiala ''The Psychoneuroses of War''] by Dr G Roussy and J Lhermitte, translated from the original French by W B Christopherson. 1918 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/militarypsychiat00read ''Military Psychiatry in Peace and War''] by C Stanford Reid 1920 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/anatomyofcourage00mora ''The Anatomy of Courage''] by Lord Moran, Medical Officer to the 1st Battalion of the Royal Fusiliers, (later Physician to Winston Churchill). 1967 American edition, first published 1945. Archive.org Lending Library.
*[https://archive.org/details/militarypsychiat00read ''Military Psychiatry in Peace and War''] by C Stanford Reid 1920 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/psychoneurosesof00rousiala ''The Psychoneuroses of War''] by Dr G Roussy and J Lhermitte, translated from the original French by W B Christopherson. 1918 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/reportonmedicals00bain ''Report on Medical and Surgical Developments of the War''] by William Seaman Bainbridge 1919 Archive.org.
*[https://archive.org/details/soldiershearteff00lewiuoft/page/n4 ''The Soldier's Heart and the Effort Syndrome''] by Thomas Lewis MD FRCP [1918]. The Preface states ” It is written primarily with the intention of helping medical officers of recruiting, discharging and pensioning boards and …”. Includes [https://archive.org/details/soldiershearteff00lewiuoft/page/114 "Appendix: Medical Reports on Discharged Soldiers"] page 114. Note, some of the medical views expressed may be considered incorrect today.
*[https://archive.org/details/fiftythousandmil00wall ''Fifty Thousand Miles on a Hospital Ship''] by “The Padre” [Charles Steel Wallis] 1917 Archive.org. The hospital ship that Padre Wallis joined in 1915 was most likely the 'Goorkha'.<ref>frev. [http://1914-1918.invisionzone.com/forums/topic/253987-norwegian-matron-on-indian-hospital-ship/?do=findComment&comment=2569706 Norwegian Matron on Indian Hospital Ship] ''Great War Forum'' 3 October 2017. Retrieved 4 October 2017.</ref> She was then an Indian Hospital Ship staffed by doctors from the Indian Medical Service, although subsequently became a British Hospital Ship.
*[https://archive.org/details/IanHay1951ArmyNursing ''One Hundred Years of Army Nursing : The Story of the British Army Nursing Service from the time of Florence Nightingale to the present day''] by John Hay Beith 1953 Archive.org. Contains chapters on WW1.
*[https://archive.org/details/observationsofor00muir/page/n6 ''Observations of an Orderly; some glimpses of life and work in an English War Hospital''] [3rd London General Hospital] by L-Cpl Ward Muir, RAMC(T). 1917 Archive.org. [https://archive.org/details/observations_of_an_orderly_0909_librivox Librivox audio version] Archive.org.*[https://archive.org/details/diarywithoutdate00bagn/page/n7/mode/2up ''A Diary without Dates''] by Enid Bagnold 1918 Archive.org. Elsewhere this is stated to be a record of Bagnold's VAD work at the Royal Herbert Hospital, Shooter's Hill, Greenwich, near London. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enid_Bagnold Enid Bagnold] Wikipedia. Also see [[Western Front#Fiction| Western Front-Fiction]] for a later book based on Bagnold's experiences as a driver in France.
*[https://archive.org/details/b29827164/page/n7 ''A History of the Royal Army Veterinary Corps, 1796-1919''] by Major-General Sir Frederick Smith , formerly Director-General Army Veterinary Service 1927 Archive.org. [https://archive.org/details/b29827164/page/234 WW1 period] from page 234.
*''History of the Great War: [https://archive.org/details/principalevents100grea Principal Events, 1914-1918''] compiled by the Historical Section of the Committee of Imperial Defence. 1922 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/statisticsofmili00grea ''Statistics of the Military Effort of the British Empire during the Great War, 1914-1920''] The War Office HMSO 1922. [https://archive.org/stream/statisticsofmili00grea#page/n5/mode/2up Contents] Archive.org
*''Report of the Committee on the Lessons of the Great War'' 13 Oct 1932. (Details<ref>Greenwoodman. [https://www.greatwarforum.org/topic/54329-official-inquiry-into-conduct-of-ww1/?do=findComment&comment=467922 Official Inquiry into Conduct of WW1] ''Great War Forum'' 19 June 2006. Retrieved 20 June 2020.</ref>.) Also known as the ''Kirke Report'' it is available in a reprint edition,<ref>[https://www.naval-military-press.com/product/report-of-the-committee-on-the-lessons-of-the-great-war/ ''Report of the Committee on the Lessons of the Great War''] Naval & Military Press reprint edition.</ref> which in turn is available [https://www.fold3.com/browse/310/hTGb85NZ8wIfXXI19l7X7Fb8A online on the Ancestry owned pay website fold3], located in International/Military Books/Britain.
*[https://archive.org/details/warfarearmedconf0000clod ''Warfare and armed conflicts : a statistical encyclopedia of casualty and other figures, 1494-2007''] by Michael Clodfelter 2008. 3rd edition updated and heavily revised Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library. (A 4th edition, to 2015, was published 2017). Includes WW1.
*[https://archive.org/details/greatwarbri00wint ''The Great War and the British People''] by J M Winter. 1986 Archive.org Lending Library (registration required prior to borrowing). [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=WzVaCwAAQBAJ&pg=PR5 Sample pages 2003 reprint, including Contents] Google Books.
*[https://archive.org/details/originsofwar187100john ''The Origins of the War, 1871-1914''] by J Holland Rose, University of Cambridge. 1915 Archive.org
:[https://archive.org/details/roleofbritishstr035460mbp ''The Role Of British Strategy In The Great War''] by CRMF Cruttwell 1936 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/firstworldwar00tayl/page/n1 ''The First World War : an Illustrated History''] by A J P Taylor. 1980? edition, originally published 1963. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.
*''The First World War : a Complete History'' by Martin Gilbert 1994 [https://archive.org/details/isbn_2900805047348/page/n5/mode/2up File 1], [https://archive.org/details/firstworldwarcom00gilb File 2], [https://archive.org/details/firstworldwarsec00mart/mode/2up File 3] Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Gilbert Martin Gilbert] Wikipedia. British historian.*[https://archive.org/details/firstworldwar00keeg_0 ''The First World War''] by John Keegan 1999. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library. Considered to be a "good" [overview].<ref name=Cru/> [https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/90863/the-first-world-war-by-john-keegan/9780375700453/ About the book] penguinrandomhouse.com which says "The definitive account of the Great War and national bestseller". [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Keegan John Keegan] Wikipedia. Military historian.
*[https://archive.org/details/pityofwar00ferg ''The Pity of War''] by Niall Ferguson 1999. Cover page has additional wording ''Explaining World War I''. [https://archive.org/details/pityofwarexplain00ferg/page/n5 File 2] Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library. [https://reviews.history.ac.uk/review/72 Review of the book] by Professor Jay Winter May 1999 reviews.history.ac.uk.
*[https://archive.org/details/worldundonestory00gjme/mode/2up ''A World Undone : the Story of the Great War, 1914-1918''] by G J Meyer 2006. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library. A popular history (712 digital pages) whose objectives were to weave together all of the story’s most compelling elements “in the most readable form possible…”.
*''History of the Great War based on Official Documents: Seaborne Trade'' by C. Ernest Fayle 1920 -1924. [https://archive.org/details/seabornetrade01char ''Volume I : The Cruiser Period'']; [https://archive.org/details/seabornetrade02char ''Volume II: From the Opening of the Submarine Campaign to the Appointment of the Shipping Controller'']; [https://archive.org/details/seabornetrade03char ''Volume III: The Period of Unrestricted Submarine Warfare''] Archive.org.
*''Official History of the War: History of the Great War based on Official Documents''. [http://dspace.gipe.ac.in/xmlui/handle/10973/24853 ''History of the Blockade of Germany and of the countries associated with her in the Great War: Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria and Turkey, 1914-1918''] by A C Bell 1961 HMSO. Reprint of 1937 original edition, which was for official purposes only and was not generally releasedand had title on spine ''The Blockade of the Central Empires, 1914-1918''. Pdf download Digital Repository of GIPE, Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics [Pune India]. Note, there are two downloads. The first download is an extract of 149 pages , consisting of Contents etc and Appendices, out of a total of 845 pages. The second download is the entire book.:Article [https://www.jstor.org/stable/1904539 "British Official Histories of the Blockade of the Central Powers during the First World War"] jstor.org
*[https://archive.org/details/navalblockade00loui ''The Naval Blockade, 1914-1918''] by Lieut. Louis Guichard, French Navy. Translated and edited by Christopher R. Turner. 1930 Archive.org. The economic impact of the blockade.
*[https://archive.org/details/politicsofhunger00cpau_0/page/n5 ''The Politics of Hunger : the Allied Blockade of Germany, 1915-1919''] by C. Paul Vincent (Charles Paul) 1985 Archive.org Lending Library.
*''British Railways and the Great War ; organisation, efforts, difficulties and achievements'' by Edwin A Pratt 1921. [https://archive.org/details/cu31924092566128/page/n5 Volume I], [https://archive.org/details/cu31924092566136/page/n5 Volume II] Archive.org
:[https://archive.org/details/riseofrailpoweri00prat/page/n7 ''The rise of rail-power in war and conquest, 1833-1914, with a bibliography''] by Edwin A Pratt 1915 Archive.org
*[https://humanities-digital-library.org/index.php/hdl/catalog/book/civilian_specialists ''Civilian Specialists at War: Britain's Transport Experts and the First World War''] by Christopher Phillips 2020. Click on “Open Acess” for whole book. Download available. University of London Press Open Access.
====In the Air====
:For information about revised editions, including an online version on the Ancestry owned pay website fold3, see [[Royal Navy]].
:''History of the Great War based on Official Documents: The Merchant Navy'' by Archibald Hurd 1921-1929. [https://archive.org/details/merchantnav01hurd Volume I], [https://archive.org/details/merchantnavy02hurduoft Volume II], Archive.org. Volume III is available as a transcribed edition on [http://www.naval-history.net/index.htm Naval-History.net]
*[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.176420 ''The Naval Memoirs Of of Admiral Of The of the Fleet Sir Roger Keyes. The Narrow Seas to the Dardanelles 1910-1915''] 1934. Archive.org:[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.524527 ''The Naval Memoirs Of of Admiral Of The of the Fleet Sir Roger Keyes. Scarpa Flow to the Dover Straits 1916-1918''] 1935. Archive.org
*[https://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015027341687?urlappend=%3Bseq=9 ''Naval Episodes of the Great War''] by John Buchan. First published March 1938. HathiTrust Digital Library. May be unavailable in USA etc. Consists of selections from John Buchan's ''History of the Great War'' (4 vols.), (available online, see [[First World War#History series and periodical publications|History series and periodical publications]], below.) Covers the important naval operations of the war.
*''Sea Fights of the Great War: Naval incidents during the first nine months'' by W L Wyllie and MF Wren 1918. [https://archive.org/details/seafightsgreatw00wrengoog/page/n10 Better quality text but missing illustrations], [https://archive.org/details/cihm_991931/page/n9 digitised microfilm with illustrations] (but not good quality) Archive.org.
:[https://archive.org/details/moreseafightsofg00wylluoft/page/n10 ''More Sea Fights of the Great War, including the battle Battle of Jutland''] by W L Wyllie, C Owen and W D Kirkpatrick 1919 Archive.org*[https://archive.org/details/battleofjutlands00bell/page/n5/mode/2up ''The Battle of Jutland. The Sowing and the Reaping''] by Commander Carlyon Bellairs [1920] Archive.org*[https://archive.org/details/fightingatjutlan0000fawc/page/n5/mode/2up ''The Fighting at Jutland : the Personal Experiences of Sixty Officers and Men of the British Fleet''] April 1921. There was also an abridged edition with a similar title about [https://archive.org/details/fightingatjutlan0000fawc_a1w6/page/n5/mode/2up ''Forty-five Officers and Men''] published September 1921. Both Archive.org.
*[https://archive.org/details/heroicrecordofbr00hurd ''The Heroic Record of the British Navy; a Short History of the Naval War, 1914-1918''] by Archibald Hurd and H H Bashford 1919 Archive.org
*Books by E. Keble Chatterton, late Lieutenant-Commander RNVR :
:[https://archive.org/details/doverpatrolstrai00bennuoft ''The Dover Patrol : the Straits, Zeebrugge, Ostend : including a Narrative of the Operations in the Spring of 1918''] by Jackstaff (J J Bennett) 1919 Archive.org.
:[https://archive.org/details/doverduringdarkd00coxorich ''Dover during the Dark Days''] by a "Dug-Out" (Lieut.-Commander Stanley W Coxon RNVR). With contributions by other officers of the Dover Patrol. 1919 Archive.org. A volume in the ''On Active Service'' Series.
*[https://archive.org/details/underblackensign00gwat/page/n7/mode/2up ''Under the Black Ensign''] by Captain R S Gwatkin-Williams (Rupert Stanley) 1922. [https://archive.org/details/cu31924027832421/page/n7/mode/1up Map: Murman Coast 1916-1917] [northwest Russia] from a 2nd file, rotated. Archive.org. "…all those little ships of the late war Navy - destroyers, tugs, trawlers, boarding steamers, and the like".
*[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.210703/page/n3/mode/2up ''My Mystery Ships''] by Rear Admiral Gordon Campbell , illustrated by Lieutenant J E Broome, first published 1928 in London. [https://archive.org/details/mymysteryships00gord/page/n9/mode/2up American edition] 1929, with extra Foreword, and images appear to differ slightly. Both Archive.org. [https://archive.org/details/mymysteryships0000camp/mode/2up Archive.org Lending Library version] (American edition), probably best digital file. Also known as Q Ships.
*[http://hdl.handle.net/2027/wu.89100004282?urlappend=%3Bseq=13 ''Britain's Sea Soldiers. A Record of the Royal Marines during the War 1914-1919'']. Compiled by General Sir H. E. Blumberg, Royal Marines 1927. Hathi Trust Digital Library. May be unavailable in USA etc. Also available on the Ancestry owned pay website fold3 as an [https://www.fold3.com/browse/251/hTGb85NZ8wIfXXI19Nw8lk2wk online version] (located in World War II/Military Books/Britain, the first of two books with the same title) of a Naval & Military Press reprint.
*[https://archive.org/details/cu31924027871213 ''Indiscretions of the Naval Censor''] by Rear-Admiral Sir Douglas Brownrigg [1867-1939] 1920 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/germanyshighseaf00sche/page/n9 ''Germany's High Sea Fleet in the World War''] by Admiral Scheer [German Navy] 1920 Archive.org.
*[https://archive.org/details/gunrunningforcas00spinuoft ''Gun running for Casement in the Easter rebellion 1916''] by Karl Spindler of the German Navy; translated by W Montgomery and E H McGrath 1921 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/warmutinyrevolut00stum/page/n5/mode/2up ''War, Mutiny, and Revolution in the German Navy; the World War I Diary of Seaman Richard Stumpf''] edited and translated by Daniel Horn 1967. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.
*[https://archive.org/search.php?query=subject%3A%22World+War%2C+1914-1918+--+Naval+operations%22&sort=-date&page=1 Books on Archive.org classified by the uploader World War, 1914-1918 -- Naval operations]
*''True Stories of the Great War. Tales of Adventure-Heroic Deeds-Exploits Told by the Soldiers, Officers, Nurses, Diplomats, Eye Witnesses''. Edited by Francis Trevelyan Miller 1917. In six volumes: [https://archive.org/details/truestoriesofgre01mill/page/n6 Volume I], [https://archive.org/details/truestoriesofgre0000unse/page/n3 Vol. II], [https://archive.org/details/truestoriesofgre03mill/page/n6 Vol. III], [https://archive.org/details/truestoriesofgre04mill/page/n6 Vol. IV], [https://archive.org/details/truestoriesofgre05mill/page/n6 Vol. V], [https://archive.org/details/truestoriesofgre06mill/page/n5 Vol. VI]. All Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/manyfronts0000free/page/n5 ''Many Fronts''] by Lewis R Freeman 1918. Archive.org. Stories and sketches which originally had appeared in several magazines. Archive.org. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis_R._Freeman Lewis R. Freeman] Wikipedia. The author was a war correspondent 1915-1917.
*[https://archive.org/details/notebookofattach01wood/page/n7/mode/2up ''The Note-book of an Attaché; seven months in the war zone''] by Eric Fisher Wood 1915 Archive.org. Some of the images may be better in [https://archive.org/details/cihm_990872/mode/2up this 2nd version] Archive.org. The author was studying in Paris at the outbreak of war, and became Attaché at the American Embassy in Paris under Ambassador Myron Herrick. The American Embassy became responsible for German subjects remaining in France. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Fisher_Wood Eric Fisher Wood] Wikipedia.
*[https://archive.org/details/myfouryearsinger00gera/page/n5 ''My four years in Germany''] by James W Gerard, late [USA] Ambassador to the German Imperial Court. 1917 Archive.org. He arrived in Berlin late 1913.
*[https://archive.org/details/bochebolshevikex00pricrich/page/n6/mode/2up ''Boche and Bolshevik : Experiences of an Englishman in the German Army and in Russian Prisons''] by Hereward T Price 1919 Archive.org. Reprinted from a series of articles in the ''China Illustrated Weekly'' November 1918 to February 1919. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hereward_Thimbleby_Price Hereward Thimbleby Price] Wikipedia.
*[https://archive.org/details/englishwifeinber0000bluc/page/n9 ''An English Wife in Berlin: a private memoir of events, politics, and daily life in Germany throughout the war and the social revolution of 1918''] by Evelyn, Princess Blücher 1920 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/wardiaryofsquare00mgrich/page/n5 ''The War Diary of a Square Peg. With a Dictionary of War Words''] by Maximilian A Mügge. 1920 Archive.org. A British citizen of the group subsequently called in the newspapers "enemy alien Britons", he volunteered for the Army, hoping for his language skills to be utilised but was initially appointed as a Private in an Infantry regiment. However, as an enemy alien Briton, he was soon transferred to a non-combatant corps (N C C) where conscientious objectors were usually sent, with which he served in France for a few months, where NCCs were not well regarded. He was soon transferred again to an Infantry Works Battalion in England which he calls “a political concentration camp” where the majority of the men were conscripts of enemy alien parentage, in spite of being British born, or naturalised citizens. He details the situation of these enemy alien Britons - most suffered discrimination.
*[https://archive.org/details/experiencesofdug00calluoft ''Experiences of a Dug-Out, 1914-1918''], by Major General Sir C E Callwell 1920 Archive.org. The author was appointed to the high ranking role of Director of Military Operations (DMO) at the War Office at the outbreak of the war. [Dug-Out: a retired officer, recalled to employment].
*''The First World War, 1914-1918: Personal Experiences of Lieut.-Col. C. à Court Repington'' 1920. [An autobiography]. [https://archive.org/details/firstworldwar01repi Volume I], [https://archive.org/details/firstworldwar19100repi Volume II] Archive.org. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_à_Court_Repington Charles à Court Repington] 1858-1925. Wikipedia. The author was a former British Army officer who was military correspondent for ''The Times'' 1904–1918, who had many influential contacts with officers in the Army's highest ranks.
*[https://archive.org/details/myfouryearsinger00gerawarmemories00croyuoft/pagemode/n5 2up ''My four years in GermanyWar Memories''] by James W Gerard, late [USA] Ambassador to the German Imperial Court. 1917 Princess Marie de Croy 1932 Archive.org. He arrived in Belin late 1913.*[https://archive.org/details/russiasagony00wilt/page/n9 ''Russia's Agony''] by Robert Wilton, correspondent of ''The Times'' at Petrograd. 2nd Impression 1918. Archive.org. He was also the author A resident of [https://archive.org/details/lastdaysofromano00wilt/page/n5 ''The last days of the Romanovs from 15th MarchBelgium, 1917''] 1920 Archive.org.*[https://archive.org/details/warandrevolutio01gurkgoog ''War and Revolution in Russia, 1914-1917''] by General Basil Gourko 1919 Archive.org. First published 1918 as ''Memories and Impressions of War and Revolution in Russia, 1914-1917'' by Vladimir Iosifovich Gurko.*''With the Russian Army, 1914-1917 : being chiefly extracts from the diary of her house was turned into a Military Attache'' by Major-General Sir Alfred Knox 1921 [https://archive.org/details/withrussianarmy01alfr/page/n7 Volume I], [https://archive.org/details/MapsForVol.1OfwithTheRussianArmy1914-1917BeingChieflyExtracts Maps for Vol. 1]; [https://archive.org/details/withrussianarmy02alfr/page/n7 Volume II], [https://archive.org/details/MapsForWithTheRussianArmy1914-1917BeingChieflyExtractsFromTheDiary Maps for Vol. 2] All Archive.org. Maps are also at hospital until the back of each volume, but perhaps missing some, or they need to be rotatedGermans took it over.*''My Mission to Russia and other Diplomatic Memories'' In 1915 she was convicted by Sir George Buchanan, British Ambassador, Petrograd [Saint Petersburg], 1910-1918. [https://archive.org/details/mymissiontorussi01buchuoft ''Vol. I''], [https://archive.org/details/mymissiontorussi02buch ''Vol. II''] published 1923. Archive.org:[https://archive.org/details/cu31924028403123/page/n5 ''Petrograd, the city of trouble, 1914-1918''] by Meriel Buchanan, daughter of the British Ambassador 1918 ArchiveGermans for sheltering Allied soldiers.org.*[https://archive.org/details/wayoftransgresso00fars/page/102 Page 102] ''The Way of a Transgressor'' by Negley Farson 1936 Archive.org Lending Library. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.76543/page/n3 2nd file] Archive.org. An American, at the beginning of the war he went to Russia, Nurse Edith Cavell initially as representative of an American backed London export business trying to get war contracts with the Russian Government. He who was in Petrograd when tried at the Bolshevik Revolution broke out. He subsequently joined the Royal Flying Corps [https://archive.org/details/wayoftransgresso00fars/page/296 page 297] and same time was posted to Egypt page 303. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Negley_Farson Negley Farson] Wikipedia. He went on to become one of the most renowned foreign correspondents of his day. *[https://archive.org/details/witharmiesofts00farm/page/n5 ''With the Armies of the Tsar : a Nurse at the Russian Front, 1914-18''] by Florence Farmborough 1975. First published 1974 with title ''Nurse at the Russian Front: A Diary 1914-18''. Archive.org Lending Library. The author “was a 27-year-old Englishwoman employed as a governess to a family in Moscow when war broke out. She volunteered with the Red Cross..." [http://www.edwardlengel.com/an-englishwomans-epic-russian-journey-9-best-war-memoir/ "An Englishwoman’s Epic Russian Journey: #9 Best War Memoir"] by Edward Lengel author of ''World War I Memories: An Annotated Bibliography of Personal Accounts Published in English Since 1919''.*[https://archive.org/details/fieldhosflyingcolumn00thuruoft/page/n5 ''Field hospital and flying column : being the journal of an English nursing sister in Belgium & Russia''] by Violetta Thurstan 1915 Archive.org. The author was with the Red Cross. Biographical details.<ref>Light, Sue. [https://www.greatwarforum.org/topic/37002-violetta-thurstan/?tab=comments#comment-2818218 Violetta Thurstan] ''Great War Forum'' 23 August, 2005. Retrieved 8 November 2019.</ref> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Violetta_Thurstan Violetta Thurstan] Wikipedia. Following the publication of shot for her book, she was part in charge of hospitals in Belgiumthese activities, and Salonika, and however Princess Marie was appointed sent to the Air Force. She helped in the a civil war prison in Spain in 1937, Germany which held criminals such as murderers and served during WW2.*[https://archive.org/details/memoirsofforeign00maur ''Memoirs of remained there until the Foreign Legion''] by M. M. [Maurice Magnus, an American who committed suicide war ended in 1920, before the book was published]. With an introduction by D. H. Lawrence. 1925 Archive.org1918. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maurice_Magnus Maurice MagnusPrincess_Marie_of_Croÿ Princess Marie of Croÿ] Wikipedia. [https://archive.org/stream/americanfighters00paul#page/154/ Maurice Magnus] page 154 ''American Fighters in the Foreign Legion, 1914-1918'' by Paul Ayres Rockwell 1930 Archive.org. [http://www.booksandwriters.co.uk/F/books-about-the-french-foreign-legion.html Books About The French Foreign Legion] booksandwriters.co.uk
*[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.34310/page/n5 ''Testament of Youth: An Autobiographical Study of the Years 1900-1925''] By Vera Brittain. Ninth impression 1935, first published August 1933. Archive.org
:[https://archive.org/details/chronicleofyouth00brit/page/n5 ''Chronicle of Youth : the War Diary, 1913-1917''] by Vera Brittain. 1982 edition, first published 1981. Archive.org Lending Library.
*Accounts about Russia
**[https://archive.org/details/russiasagony00wilt/page/n9 ''Russia's Agony''] by Robert Wilton, correspondent of ''The Times'' at Petrograd. 2nd Impression 1918. Archive.org. He was also the author of [https://archive.org/details/lastdaysofromano00wilt/page/n5 ''The last days of the Romanovs from 15th March, 1917''] 1920 Archive.org.
**[https://archive.org/details/warandrevolutio01gurkgoog ''War and Revolution in Russia, 1914-1917''] by General Basil Gourko 1919 Archive.org. First published 1918 as ''Memories and Impressions of War and Revolution in Russia, 1914-1917'' by Vladimir Iosifovich Gurko.
**''With the Russian Army, 1914-1917 : being chiefly extracts from the diary of a Military Attache'' by Major-General Sir Alfred Knox 1921 [https://archive.org/details/withrussianarmy01alfr/page/n7 Volume I], [https://archive.org/details/MapsForVol.1OfwithTheRussianArmy1914-1917BeingChieflyExtracts Maps for Vol. 1]; [https://archive.org/details/withrussianarmy02alfr/page/n7 Volume II], [https://archive.org/details/MapsForWithTheRussianArmy1914-1917BeingChieflyExtractsFromTheDiary Maps for Vol. 2] All Archive.org. Maps are also at the back of each volume, but perhaps missing some, or they need to be rotated.
**''My Mission to Russia and other Diplomatic Memories'' by Sir George Buchanan, British Ambassador, Petrograd [Saint Petersburg], 1910-1918. [https://archive.org/details/mymissiontorussi01buchuoft ''Vol. I''], [https://archive.org/details/mymissiontorussi02buch ''Vol. II''] published 1923. Archive.org
*:[https://archive.org/details/cu31924028403123/page/n5 ''Petrograd, the city of trouble, 1914-1918''] by Meriel Buchanan, daughter of the British Ambassador 1918 Archive.org.
**[https://archive.org/details/wayoftransgresso00fars/page/102 Page 102] ''The Way of a Transgressor'' by Negley Farson 1936 Archive.org Lending Library. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.76543/page/n3 2nd file] Archive.org. An American, at the beginning of the war he went to Russia, initially as representative of an American backed London export business trying to get war contracts with the Russian Government. He was in Petrograd when the Bolshevik Revolution broke out. He subsequently joined the Royal Flying Corps [https://archive.org/details/wayoftransgresso00fars/page/296 page 297] and was posted to Egypt page 303. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Negley_Farson Negley Farson] Wikipedia. He went on to become one of the most renowned foreign correspondents of his day.
**[https://archive.org/details/witharmiesofts00farm/page/n5 ''With the Armies of the Tsar : a Nurse at the Russian Front, 1914-18''] by Florence Farmborough 1975. First published 1974 with title ''Nurse at the Russian Front: A Diary 1914-18''. Archive.org Lending Library. The author “was a 27-year-old Englishwoman employed as a governess to a family in Moscow when war broke out. She volunteered with the Red Cross..." [http://www.edwardlengel.com/an-englishwomans-epic-russian-journey-9-best-war-memoir/ "An Englishwoman’s Epic Russian Journey: #9 Best War Memoir"] by Edward Lengel author of ''World War I Memories: An Annotated Bibliography of Personal Accounts Published in English Since 1919''.
**[https://archive.org/details/fieldhosflyingcolumn00thuruoft/page/n5 ''Field hospital and flying column : being the journal of an English nursing sister in Belgium & Russia''] by Violetta Thurstan 1915 Archive.org. The author was with the Red Cross. Biographical details.<ref>Light, Sue. [https://www.greatwarforum.org/topic/37002-violetta-thurstan/?tab=comments#comment-2818218 Violetta Thurstan] ''Great War Forum'' 23 August, 2005. Retrieved 8 November 2019.</ref> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Violetta_Thurstan Violetta Thurstan] Wikipedia. Following the publication of her book, she was in charge of hospitals in Belgium, and Salonika, and was appointed to the Air Force. She helped in the civil war in Spain in 1937, and served during WW2.
**[https://archive.org/details/survival_through_war_and_revolution_in_russia/mode/2up ''Survival through War and Revolution in Russia''] by D Fedotoff White, [Dimitri] also written as Dmitry Nikolaevich Fedotov-White. 1939. Archive.org. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dmitrii_Fedotoff-White Dmitrii Fedotoff-White] (Wikipedia) Imperial Russian Navy officer who fought for the White forces during the Russian Civil War. ''Survival'' [https://archive.org/details/survival_through_war_and_revolution_in_russia/page/n201/mode/2up/ page 194] indicates he was commissioned as a Lieutenant in the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve. This appears to be from 22 June 1918, and he left in 1919, (demobilised by May). He was known as Daniel Fedotoff White, and was Mentioned in Despatches and awarded the DSC. However his British Navy service is not detailed in the book.
*[https://archive.org/details/memoirsofforeign00maur ''Memoirs of the Foreign Legion''] by M. M. [Maurice Magnus, an American who committed suicide in 1920, before the book was published]. With an introduction by D. H. Lawrence. 1925 Archive.org. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maurice_Magnus Maurice Magnus] Wikipedia. [https://archive.org/stream/americanfighters00paul#page/154/ Maurice Magnus] page 154 ''American Fighters in the Foreign Legion, 1914-1918'' by Paul Ayres Rockwell 1930 Archive.org. [http://www.booksandwriters.co.uk/F/books-about-the-french-foreign-legion.html Books About The French Foreign Legion] booksandwriters.co.uk
====Secret Service and Spies====
*[https://archive.org/details/secretcorpstaleo00tuohuoft ''The Secret Corps : a Tale of "Intelligence" on all Fronts''] by Captain Ferdinand Tuohy 1920 Archive.org. Tuohy also wrote ''The Battle of Brains'' 1930, consisting of some true stories, some semi-fiction, about Secret Service/spies, much of which had appeared serially in the ''Graphic'', available at the British Library UIN: BLL01003689091 and also available [https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/006523449 HathiTrust Digital Library] for those with University access.
*[https://archive.org/details/secretservice00geor ''Secret Service''] by Major-General Sir George Aston, formerly of the Naval Intelligence Department and the Secretariat of the War Cabinet 1930 Archive.org
*[[The National Archives]] series KV1 ''The Security Service: First World War Historical Reports and Other Papers'' is available as a series of free downloads from the National Archives website, [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/browse/r/h/C15043 catalogue entry]. This series contains the official history of the Security Service work during World War I. The duties of the Security Service were principally the control of aliens within and entering the UK, and counter-espionage within the UK and within the Empire.
*[https://digitallib.stou.ac.th/handle/6625047444/1704 ''Detective & Secret Service Days''] by Edwin T Woodhall 1929. Link to a pdf download, STOU Digital Repository Sukhothai Thammathirat Open University, Thailand. Note, this website has been noticed to be unavailable at times, possibly it may only be accessible during "office hours". Extracts from the book: [https://web.archive.org/web/20180804131912/https://pixelsurgery.files.wordpress.com/2017/10/edwin-wood-hall-detective-part-1.pdf "Book I" pages 31-122], [https://web.archive.org/web/20180804131357/https://pixelsurgery.files.wordpress.com/2017/10/toplis-sectret-service-days.pdf "Book II Secret Service Days", pages 125-162], of 282 pages in total. Archive.org. The 1937 edition was titled ''Detective and Secret Service Days''. The author chronicles his experiences beginning briefly with his early days in 1906 in the London Metropolitan Police Force, and then on to when he subsequently became attached to the CID at Scotland Yard, the Special Political Department, the Secret Service Department and the Special Central Department. Part of the book is discussed in an article.<ref>[https://pixelsurgery.wordpress.com/2017/10/27/secret-service-days-woodhall/ "Monocled Mutineer, Percy Toplis"] pixelsurgery.com</ref> [http://www.casebook.org/dissertations/rip-woodhall.html Details of the author] casebook.org. He was also the author of ''Spies of the Great War : adventures with the Allied Secret Service'' by Edwin T. Woodhall 1932. Extracts from the latter book are included in [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.440855/page/n7 ''Fifty Amazing Secret Service Dramas''] c 1937? Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/redduskmorrowadv00duke/page/n7/mode/2up ''Red Dusk and the Morrow; Adventures and Investigations in Red Russia''] by Sir Paul Dukes, former Chief of the British Secret Intelligence Service in Russia. 1922 Archive.org
:[https://archive.org/details/operationkronsta00harr ''Operation Kronstadt : the true story of honor, espionage, and the rescue of Britain's greatest spy, the Man with a Hundred Faces''] by Harry Ferguson 2009, first published 2008. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library. A daring naval rescue attempt in 1919, commanded by Augustus Agar, using Coastal Motor Boats (CMBs), to save the British agent Paul Dukes trapped in Russia during the power struggle between the former Tsarists and Bolsheviks.
*The following book appears to have been published under three slightly different titles: ''Memoirs Of A British Agent''; ''Memoirs of a British agent : being an account of the author's early life in many lands and of his official mission to Moscow in 1918''; and ''British Agent'', by R H Bruce Lockhart 1932. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.80541 Archive.org version]; two transcribed formats: [http://www.gwpda.org/wwi-www/BritAgent/BATC.htm#TC gwpda.org] and [https://web.archive.org/web/20160417185309/http://www.spyculture.com/docs/UK/Lockhart-MemoirsBritishAgent.pdf spyculture.com], now archived. [https://www.spyculture.com/profile-robert-bruce-lockhart/ Profile: Robert Bruce Lockhart] spyculture.com. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R._H._Bruce_Lockhart R. H. Bruce Lockhart] Wikipedia.
:[https://archive.org/details/diariesofsirrobe0000lock ''The Diaries of Sir Robert Bruce Lockhart. Volume One 1915-1938''] edited by Kenneth Young 1973. Archive.org Lending Library
*''Reilly : Ace of Spies'' by Robin Bruce Lockhart 1984. Originally published 1967 as ''Ace of Spies''. [https://archive.org/details/reilly00robi Digital book file 1], [https://archive.org/details/reillyaceofspies00lock Digital book file 2] Archive.org Lending Library. The author was the son of Robert Bruce Lockhart above who was one of Sidney Reilly's fellow spies. A television miniseries was made in 1983, based on the book. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reilly,_Ace_of_Spies Reilly, Ace of Spies] Wikipedia.
:[https://archive.org/details/masterspytruesto00vand ''Master Spy : a true story of Allied espionage in Bolshevik Russia''] by Edward Van Der Rhoer 1981. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library. About Sidney George Reilly.
 
*[https://archive.org/details/mysecretservicev00manwrich ''My Secret Service: Vienna--Sophia--Constantinople--Nish--Belgrade--Asia Minor, etc''] by 'The Man Who Dined With the Kaiser' 1916. Archive.org. The author was in Constantinople when the evacuation of Gallipoli was announced. [http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/23605620 A press report of the time] indicates the author was a special reporter representing the London ''Daily Mail'', and speculates he was a Dutchman.
*[https://archive.org/details/secretsofgermanw00gravuoft/page/n9 ''The Secrets of the German War Office''] by Dr Armgaard Karl Graves (pseud) and Edward Lyell Fox 2nd printing 1914. Archive.org. "Written by the ghostwriter Edward Lyell Fox, the book contained a fair amount of fairy tales, but was also interspersed with details of Graves’ espionage career in both [German and British] services".<ref>Clarke, Jon. [https://forum.axishistory.com/viewtopic.php?t=215688 Book: "The Secrets of the German War Office"] ''Axis History Forum'' 18 May 2015, quoting Thomas Boghardt's book ''Spies Of The Kaiser''. Retrieved 4 October 2019.</ref> [https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/research/learning/first-world-war/the-kaisers-spy-in-scotland-naval-espionage-before-the-great-war "The Kaiser's Spy in Scotland - Naval Espionage before the Great War"] National Records of Scotland.
*[https://archive.org/details/celebratedspiesf00bart ''Celebrated Spies and Famous Mysteries of the Great War''] by George Barton 1919 Archive.org
*[https://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015008844493?urlappend=%3Bseq=7 ''German spies at bay, being an actual record of the German espionage in Great Britain during the years 1914-1918, comp. from official sources''] by Sidney Theodore Felstead.[1920] HathiTrust Digital Library.
*[https://archive.org/details/likehiddenfirepl00hopk ''Like Hidden Fire : the Plot to bring down the British Empire''] by Peter Hopkirk 1994 Archive.org Lending Library. Published in the UK with title ''On Secret Service East of Constantinople: The Great Game and the Great War''.
: Peter Hopkirk was with ''The Times'' of London for nineteen years, as chief reporter and Middle and Far East specialist.
*Also see the various '''Fronts''' mentioned above.
*Also see Fiction, below.
*''The Illustrated War News'', published weekly by the ''Illustrated London News''
**[https://archive.org/details/illustratedwarne1121lond ''Volume 1'', Nos 1-12. August 12- October 28, 1914] Archive.org. [http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/18333 Number 15, Nov. 18, 1914], [http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/18334 Number 21, Dec. 30, 1914] gutenberg.org. [http://cgsc.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p4013coll7/id/693 A compilation of issues from October, November and December of 1915]. Link to a pdf download in 5 separate parts. Combined Arms Research Library [CARL] Digital Library [USA].
**New Series: [https://archive.org/details/nsillustratedwar01londuoft ''Volume 1'' from June 14th 1916], [https://archive.org/details/nsillustratedwar02londuoft ''Volume 2'' from Sept 6th 1916], [https://archive.org/details/nsillustratedwar03londuoft ''Volume 3'' from November 29th 1916], [https://archive.org/details/nsillustratedwar04londuoft ''Volume 4'' from Feb 21st, 1917], [https://archive.org/details/nsillustratedwar05londuoft ''Volume 5'' from May 16th, 1917], [https://archive.org/details/nsillustratedwar06londuoft ''Volume 6'' from August 8th 1917], [https://archive.org/details/nsillustratedwar07londuoft ''Volume 7'' from Oct 31st 1917], [https://archive.org/details/nsillustratedwar08londuoft ''Volume 8'' from Jan 23rd to April 10th 1918] Archive.org**Also available . Publication then appears to search on [http://www.illustratedfirstworldwar.com illustratedfirstworldwar.com] The entire 1914-19 archives of the ''Illustrated London News'' and the Great Eight Illustrated magazines collection. ''The Illustrated War News''; ''The Illustrated London News''; ''The Sphere''; ''The Tatler''; ''The Bystander''; ''The Sketch''; ''Sporting & Dramatic News''have ceased.
**''The Illustrated War News'' is also available to search on [[findmypast]], category "Newspapers & periodicals", and to browse or search on the British Newspaper Archive (both pay websites with the same content). The latter website contains the [http://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/search/results?newspaperTitle=Illustrated%20War%20News&page=1 date range], and appears to include all/most editions to mid 1916, when the ''New Series'' commenced. ''The Tatler'' is similarly [http://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/search/results?newspaperTitle=The%20Tatler available from 1901].
*''The War illustrated Album de Luxe: The Story of the Great European War told by Camera, Pen and Pencil'' edited by J A Hammerton, published 1915-1919 Archive.org. [https://archive.org/details/warillustratedal01hammuoft Vol.1 ''The First Phase'']; [https://archive.org/details/warillustratedal02hammuoft Vol.2 ''The Winter Campaign 1914-1915'']; [https://archive.org/details/warillustratedal03hammuoft Vol.3 ''The Spring Campaign-1915'']; [https://archive.org/details/warillustratedal04hammuoft Vol.4 ''The Summer Campaign -1915'']; [https://archive.org/details/warillustratedal05hammuoft Vol.5 ''The Second Winter Campaign -1915-1916]''; [https://archive.org/details/warillustratedal06hammuoft Vol.6 ''The Spring and Summer Campaign of 1916'']; [https://archive.org/details/warillustratedal07hammuoft Vol.7 ''The Autumn Campaign of 1916'']; [https://archive.org/details/warillustratedal08hammuoft Vol.8 ''Ending the First Three Years'']; [https://archive.org/details/warillustratedal09hammuoft Vol.9 ''The Fourth Year, 1917-18'']; [https://archive.org/details/warillustratedal10hammuoft Vol.10 ''The Last Phase'']
:These volumes appear to have most, but not all, of the content of the weekly periodical [https://web.archive.org/web/20121004223948/http://www.greatwardifferent.com/Great_War/NewsMedia/WarIllustrated.htm ''The War Illustrated''] (greatwardifferent.com, archived) which in turn was republished in nine volumes. The weekly magazine volume numbering system appears to have been on was that 26 weekly editions constituted a six monthly basis from commencement of publication Volume (Volume 1 was 26 weekly editions 22 August 1914 to 13 February 1915), and the series continued for 234 issues, or nine volumes to 8 February 1919. It appears that there was republication of these nine volumes. The following appear to be is a collection of weekly magazineson a date, not volume, basis:[https://archive.org/details/TWI1914 Aug-Dec 1914], [https://archive.org/details/TWI1915pt1 1915:1], [https://archive.org/details/TWI1915pt2 1915:2], [https://archive.org/details/TWI1916pt1 1916:1], [https://archive.org/details/TWI1916pt2 1916:2], [https://archive.org/details/TWI1917pt1 1917:1], [https://archive.org/details/TWI1917pt2 1917:2], [https://archive.org/details/TWI1918pt1 1918:1], [https://archive.org/details/twi1918pt2 1918:2] (1919 not available online). Archive.org. Available at the [[British Library]] to 8 Feb. 1919, and also as Volumes 8 and 9 UIN: BLL01006815546 *[https://hdl.handle.net/2027/uc1.e0000002139?urlappend=%3Bseq=9 ''The Great War. The Standard History of the All-Europe Conflict'': Volume 9] Edited by H. W. Wilson and J A Hammerton 1917. “Profusely illustrated” . Hathi Trust Digital Library. [http://ebook.lib.hku.hk/CADAL/B31417760V13/ Volume 13 with General Index] University of Hong Kong. A series of 13 volumes, most of which are available on [https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/101690197 Hathi Trust Digital Library], restricted to North America etc readers. [https://thegreatwar.miraheze.org/wiki/The_Great_War:The_Standard_History_of_the_All-Europe_Conflict Details of the publication] with a link to a partial transcription of Volume 4. thegreatwar.miraheze.org*''A Popular History of the Great War'' edited by Sir J A Hammerton c 1933 Archive.org, Public Library of India Collection. A series of six volumes. Stated to be which is an original narrative, "embodying the gist of post-war revelations and official documents" (according to the Editors Introduction) but making use of material from the 13 volume series ''The Great War'', see previous entry. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.96728 Vol. 1 1914], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.96729 Vol. 2 1915], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.96730 Vol. 3 1916], Vol. 4 not online, [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.96731 Vol. 5 1918], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.96732 Vol. 6 Armistice and After]
*[https://archive.org/search.php?query=title%3A%28Harper%27s+Pictorial+Library+Of+The+World+War%29&sort=-publicdate ''Harper's Pictorial Library Of The World War''] 1920 Archive.org. Links to 12 volumes. The 12 titles are listed on the [https://archive.org/details/HarpersPictorialLibraryOfTheWorldWarV1 Volume 1] file.
*''The Story of the Great War''. Published by Collier and Son, New York in sixteen volumes. [https://archive.org/details/storyofgreatwarc02reyniala Scroll down to Contents outline]. There is an associated eight volume series, (perhaps condensed to 80%, with fewer illustrations) with some editions titled ''The Story of the Great War. History of the European War from Official Sources. Complete Historical Record of Events to date''. Edited by Francis J Reynolds and Allen L Churchill , published c 1916-1920.
:The final volume of the quarterly series of the same monthly magazines, Volume XX of the quarterly series, appears to be an update of the earlier periods and may include content which is not included in the half yearly volumes. The content for the quarterly series up to June 1919 appears to be identical to the half yearly volumes. [http://archive.org/stream/newyorktimescurr20newyuoft#page/n3/mode/2up Volume XX July 1919-October 1920], [http://archive.org/stream/newyorktimescurr20newyuoft#page/n431/mode/2up Cumulative Index of the quarterly series]. At least some of the quarterly editions are available on Archive.org
*''Source Records of the Great War'', edited by Charles F Horne 1923. Archive.org. Also published in a later edition as ''The Great Events of the Great War''. Seven volumes: [https://archive.org/details/sourcerecordsofg01char The Causes], [https://archive.org/details/sourcerecordsofg02char 1914], [https://archive.org/details/sourcerecordsofg03char 1915], [https://archive.org/details/sourcerecordsofg04char 1916], [https://archive.org/details/sourcerecordsofg05char 1917], [https://archive.org/details/sourcerecordsofg06char 1918], [https://archive.org/details/sourcerecordsofg07char 1918-1919]
*''Preliminary Economic Studies of the War'' edited by David Kinley. A series from Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. Division of Economics and History. A List of the [https://archive.org/details/pricespricecontr00litm/page/n9/mode/1up Issues in the series]
:1918 [https://archive.org/details/cu31924013689504/page/n3/mode/2up [No.1 and No.2<nowiki>]</nowiki> ''Early economic effects of the European War upon Canada'' by Adam Shortt; ''Chile'' by LS Rowe] 1918; [https://archive.org/details/waradministrati00parmgoog [No.3<nowiki>]</nowiki> ''War administration of the railways in the United States and Great Britain''] by Frank Haigh Dixon and Julius H. Parmelee. 1918; [https://archive.org/details/preliminaryecon02carvgoog [No.4<nowiki>]</nowiki> ''Economic Effects of the War upon Women and Children in Great Britain''] by Irene Osgood Andrews 1918 Archive.org Some pages poor quality,[https://archive.org/details/cihm_83476/page/n3/mode/2up Microform version]; [https://archive.org/details/directcostsofpre00boga/page/n1/mode/2up No.5 ''Direct Costs of the Present War''] by Ernest L Bogart 1918; [https://archive.org/details/preliminaryecon00histgoog No.6 ''Effects of the war upon insurance, with special reference to the substitution of insurance for pension''] by William F Gephart 1918; [https://archive.org/details/preliminaryecon04carvgoog No.7 ''The Financial History of Great Britain 1914-1918''] by Frank L McVey 1918;
:1919 [https://archive.org/details/britishwaradmin00fairgoog No.8 ''British War Administration''] by John A Fairlie 1919; [https://archive.org/details/influenceofgreat00smit No.9 ''Influence of the Great War upon Shipping''] by J Russell Smith 1919; [https://archive.org/details/cu31924013779875 No.10 ''War Thrift''] by Thomas Nixon Carver 1919; [https://archive.org/details/cihm_990330/page/n5/mode/2up No.11 ''Effects of the Great War upon Agriculture in the United States and Great Britain''] by Benjamin H Hibbard 1919; [https://archive.org/details/disabledsoldier00histgoog No.12 ''Disabled Soldiers and Sailors Pensions and Training''] by Edward T Devine 1919; [https://archive.org/details/governmentcontr00histgoog No.13 ''Government Control of the Liquor Business in Great Britain and the United States''] by Thomas Nixon Carver 1919; [https://archive.org/details/britishlaborcond00hammiala/page/n3/mode/2up No.14 ''British labor conditions and legislation during the war''] by M B Hammond 1919;
:1920 [https://archive.org/details/pricespricecontr00litm No.19 ''Prices and price control in Great Britain and the United States during the World War''] by Simon Litman 1920; [https://archive.org/details/directandindire00bogagoog/page/n6/mode/2up No.24 ''Direct and Indirect Costs of the Great World War''] by Ernest L Bogart 1920. Second Revised edition of No.5 ''Direct Costs of the Present War''. All Archive.org.
*[https://archive.org/search.php?query=%28Carnegie+Endowment+for+International+Peace%29+AND+title%3A%28Economic+and+Social+History+of+the+World+War%29&sort=titleSorter&page=1 ''Economic And Social History Of The World War''] publications for the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. Archive.org. Multiple volumes covering a number of countries. The publications for some countries are in English, however some are not, including Belgium, France in French and Austria, Germany in German. [https://archive.org/stream/economicsocialhi04carn_0#page/n501/mode/2up Publications in the series at 1927]
:The series includes Includes ''Economic And Social History Of The World War: British Series''. All Archive.org. Elsewhere some volumes are referred to by an Issue number, but whether this is a general classification, or for a particular library is unclear.:1921-22 publications [https://archive.org/searchdetails/priceswagesinuni00bowluoft/page/n7/mode/2up ''Prices and wages in the United Kingdom, 1914-1920''] by Arthur L Bowley (1921) Issue 1; [https://archive.php?query=%28Carnegie+Endowment+for+International+Peace%29+AND+title%3A%28+Economic+And+Social+History+Of+The+World+org/details/wargovernmentofb00keitiala ''War++Government of the British%29&sort=publicdate Dominions''] by Arhur Berriedale Keith (1921); [https://archive.org/details/alliedshippingco00salt/page/n5/mode/2up ''Allied shipping control; an experiment in international administration''] by J A Salter (1921); [https://archive.org/details/manualofarchivea00jenk ''A Manual of Archive Administration including the Problems of War Archives and Archive Making''] by Hilary Jenkinson (1922) Issue 4; [https://archive.org/details/cottoncontrolboa00hend ''The Cotton Control Board''] by Hubert D Henderson (1922) Issue 5; :1923 [https://archive.org/details/dli.bengal.10689.10923/page/n7/mode/2up ''Labour In The Coal-Mining Industry (1914-1921)''] by D G H Cole (1923); [https://archive.org/details/tradeunionismmun00coleuoft/page/n5/mode/2up ''Trade Unionism and Munitions''] by D G H Cole (1923); [https://archive.org/details/workshoporganisa0000cole/page/n5/mode/2up ''Workshop Organisation''] by D G H Cole 1973 reprint of 1923 original. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library; [https://archive.org/details/foodproductionin0000unse/page/n5/mode/2up ''Economic And Social History Of Food production in war''] by Sir T H Middleton (1923) Issue 8; [https://archive.org/details/britishcoalminin0000redm/page/n5/mode/2up ''The World WarBritish coal-mining industry during the war''] by Sir R A S Redmayne (1923) Issue 7; [https: British Series//archive.org/details/laboursupplyregu00wolfuoft ''Labour Supply and Regulation''] 9 online volumes, classified by the submitting library, as Volumes 1Humbert Wolfe (1923);:1924-927 [https://archive. Volume 1 org/details/industriesofclyd0000scot/page/n5/mode/2up ''Rural Scotland The industries of the Clyde Valley during the Warwar'' ] by W R Scott and J Cunnison (19261924); Vol 2 [https://archive.org/details/economicsocialhi02carn_0/page/n7/mode/2up ''British War Budgets'' ] by F W Hirst and JE Allen (1926)Isssue 16; Vol 3 [https://archive.org/details/EconomicSocialHi0001Carn/page/n5/mode/2up ''Rural Scotland during the War & Insurance'' ] by David T Jones (first author) (19271926)Issue 17; Vol 4 [https://archive.org/details/economicsocialhi04carn_0/page/n5/mode/2up ''The War and the Shipping Industry'' ] by C Ernest Fayle (1927); [https://archive.org/details/economicsocialhisto03carn/page/n5/mode/2up ''War & Insurance''] by Sir Norman Hill (first author) (1927)Issue 18; Vol 5 :1928-1930s [https://archive.org/details/economicsocialhisto05carn/page/n5/mode/2up ''British Food Control'' ] by Sir William H Beveridge (1928); Vol 6 [https://archive.org/details/economicsocialhi06carn_0/page/n7/mode/2up ''Dictionary of Official War-Time Organizations'' ] by N B Dearle (1928); Vol 7 [https://archive.org/details/economicsocialhi07carn_0/page/n5/mode/2up ''An Economic Chronicle of the Great War for Great Britain & Ireland 1914-1919. With a Supplement dealing briefly with the years 1920,1921 and 1922'' ] by N B Nearle Dearle (1929)Issue 22; Vol 8 [https://archive.org/details/economicsocialhi08carn_0/page/n5/mode/2up ''Taxation during the War ''] by Sir Josiah Stamp (1932)''; Vol 9 [https://archive.org/details/economicsocialhi09carn_0/page/n7/mode/2up ''The Consequences of the War to Great Britain'' ] by Francis W Hirst (1934)Issue 24.:Supplementary publication: ''Losses of Life Caused by War'' 1923. Additional volumes in the British series [https://archive.org/details/manualofarchivea00jenk lossesoflifecaus00samu/page/n7/mode/2up ''A Manual of Archive Administration including the Problems of War Archives and Archive MakingPart I- Up to 1913''] by Hilary Jenkinson 1922. Samuel Dumas, [https://archive.org/details/laboursupplyregu00wolfuoft lossesoflifecaus00samu/page/128/mode/2up ''Labour Supply and RegulationPart II - The World War''] by Humbert Wolfe 1923K O Vedel-Petersen. Pages 129-182. A preliminary report. Archive.org.
*''Official German Documents relating to the World War'', Carnegie Endowment for International Peace 1923. [http://dspace.gipe.ac.in/xmlui/handle/10973/34246 Volume I], [http://dspace.gipe.ac.in/xmlui/handle/10973/34247 Volume II] Pdf downloads, Digital Repository of GIPE, Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics [Pune].
*[http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/FRUS/FRUS-idx?type=browse&scope=FRUS.FRUS1 ''Papers relating to the foreign relations of the United States, Supplement, The World War''], a publication of the US Department of State, is available for the following years (scroll down): 1914; 1915; 1916; 1917, Supplement 1, Supplement 2, the latter Volumes I and II (total 3 Volumes for 1917); 1918, Supplement 1 (Volumes I and II), Supplement 2 (total 3 Volumes for 1918) digicoll.library.wisc.edu.
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20120825165603/http://www.greatwardifferent.com/Great_War/NewsMedia/I_Was_There_01.htm ''The Great War…I Was There! Undying Memories of 1914-1918''] (a description greatwardifferent.com, archived) edited by Sir John Hammerton originally published in 51 weekly parts 1938-39, (first appearing around the 20th anniversary of the end of the war), and also published in a three volume edition, 2020 pages (v. 1. August 4, 1914, to July 1, 1916; v. 2. July 4, 1916, to October 22, 1917; v. 3. Oct. 1917 to Jan. 1919 (Amalgamated Press)), the latter available at the [[British Library]] UIN: BLL01001581634 . There was also a four volume reprint by Waverley.
:The weekly magazines are available as a database on the pay website [[findmypast]], titled [https://search.findmypast.co.uk/search-world-Records/britain-the-great-war-i-was-there Britain, The Great War, I Was There] located in Armed Forces & Conflict/First World War, which advises the 51 editions ran from 29 September 1938 to 19 September 1939. To browse the pages, do not use a Search term but click on the Search icon, when a series of 1186 pdf images, (each of two pages), will be displayed in image order. From any image you can navigate to the next image, or the previous image. (This function is located near the top of the findmypast webpage, not near the actual image). Part 1 consists of 29 images, perhaps larger than the average, if in fact all issues are included.
:Some of the weekly issues (Parts 1-41, (for the period to 23 April 1918) and Part 46 (Sept-Oct 1918) are available on the Library subscription website "The First World War" by Adam Matthew Digital, module "Personal Experiences", see [[Subscription websites-online newspapers, journals and directories#First World War databases| Subscription websites - First World War databases]] for details of this database. To locate this publication, it is classified as a "Printed Book" and it appears in five separate listings, the editions to Part 41 in four listings and Part 46 as a separate listing. The British Library is listed on the database website as a Participating Library. Card holders of the State Library of NSW can access The First World War: Personal Experiences module on their home computers.*Not currently available online: ''History of the First World War'' published by Purnell c 1969-1970 (editor Barrie Pitt) also known as ''Purnell’s History of the First World War''. Published as a series of 128 weekly magazines, with 8 volume binders, and available at the British Library UIN: BLL01009938748. Also appears to have been reprinted in 8 Volumes 1970-71 (example [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=uQQMAQAAIAAJ Volume 8] Google Books snippet).:''20th Century'' published by Purnell Reference Books, twenty volumes in total. 1979 revised editions of ''Purnell's History of the 20th Century'', ten volumes in total, published 1971.: WW1 period: [https://archive.org/details/20thcentury04milw/page/n7/mode/2up Vol.4],[https://archive.org/details/20thcentury05milw/page/n7/mode/2up Vol.5][https://archive.org/details/20thcentury06milw/page/n7/mode/2up Vol.6]. Postwar:[https://archive.org/details/20thcentury07milw/page/n7/mode/2up Vol.7],[https://archive.org/details/20thcentury08milw/page/n7/mode/2up Vol.8], [https://archive.org/details/20thcentury09milw/page/n7/mode/2up Vol.9], [https://archive.org/details/20thcentury10milw/page/n7/mode/2up Vol.10], [https://archive.org/details/20thcentury11milw/page/n7/mode/2up Vol.11], [https://archive.org/details/20thcentury12milw/page/n7/mode/2up Vol.12] Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.
====Those who died====
*[https://hdl.handle.net/2027/njp.32101074351527?urlappend=%3Bseq=11 ''Prisoners of War''] by Tighe Hopkins 1914 HathiTrust Digital Library. Search HathiTrust for other digitised books on this topic.
*[https://archive.org/details/cu31924027868839 ''The Prisoners of War Information Bureau in London: a Study''] by Ronald F. Roxburgh 1915 Archive.org.
*''German Prisoners in Great Britain'' published by Tillotson, Bolton and London. A collection of photographs. [https://archive.org/details/germanprisonersi00unse/page/n5/mode/2up Archive.org version]; [https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:349611 Villanova University [USA<nowiki>]</nowiki> Digital Library version] with rotatable pages, catalogued 1916.
*[http://cgsc.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p4013coll7/id/243 ''Prisoners of War''] by Herbert C. Fooks 1924. Link to pdf downloads in six parts. Combined Arms Research Library [CARL] Digital Library [USA].
*[https://archive.org/details/myescapefromdoni00plusuoft ''My Escape from Donington Hall : preceded by an Account of the Siege of Kiao-Chow in 1915''] by Kapitanleutnant Gunther Plüschow of the German Air Service. Translated by Pauline de Chary. 1922 Archive.org. Escape of a German officer from an English POW Camp.
*[https://archive.org/details/conscriptioncons00grahrich/page/n5 ''Conscription and Conscience; a History, 1916-1919''] by J W Graham 1922 Archive.org. [https://archive.org/details/conscriptioncons00grah/page/n5 1971 reprint edition] with a new introduction. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.
:[https://archive.org/details/consciencepoliti0000raej/page/n5 ''Conscience and Politics; the British Government and the Conscientious Objector to Military Service, 1916-1919''] by John Rae 1970 Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.
*[https://archive.org/details/cihm_990873/page/n35/mode/2up "The British Postal Censorship"] Chapter III, page 18 ''The Note-book of an Intelligence Officer'' by Eric Fisher Wood 1917 Archive.org:[http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100007658957.0x000002 ''The London Censorship 1914-1919''] by members of the staff past and present. Great Britain. Postal Censor's Department. [London, 1920] , British Library Digital Collection.
*[http://search.slv.vic.gov.au/MAIN:Everything:SLV_VOYAGER726701 ''Digger Dialects : a Collection of Slang Phrases used by the Australian Soldiers on Active Service''] by W.H. Downing, late 57th Battalion, AIF. [1919]. State Library of Victoria. Some of the words were probably also used by British and other soldiers.
*[https://archive.org/details/horsewarillustra00galt ''The Horse and the War''] by Captain Sidney Galtrey. Illustrated from drawings by Captain Lionel Edwards and from photographs. 1918 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.81636 ''The Armistices of 1918''] by Sir Frederick Maurice 1943 Archive.org
*[https://www.wdl.org/en/search/?collection=peace-handbooks Series: ''Peace Handbooks''] World Digital Library, a project of the U.S. Library of Congress, contributed by Library of Congress. In preparation for the peace conference that was to follow World War I, in the spring of 1917 the British Foreign Office established a special section with the responsibility of preparing background information that might be needed by British delegates to the conference. Stated to be 158 volumes for multiple countries. Click on "narrow results" or Place filter, if all volumes do not display.
*[https://archive.org/details/worldremappedsum00blairich/page/n3/mode/2up ''The World Remapped : a summary of the geographical results of the peace settlement after the World War''] by R Baxter Blair. Second edition 1922 Archive.org
*''Treaties of Peace 1919-1923'' by Lt.-Col. Lawrence Martin 1924. Published by Carnegie Endowment for International Peace [https://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015022415916?urlappend=%3Bseq=7 Vol. I] Hathi Trust Digital Library, [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.505099 Vol. II] Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/disenchantment00mont ''Disenchantment''] by C E Montague 1922 Archive.org. Originally a series of articles which had appeared in the ''Manchester Guardian'' over the previous two years. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Edward_Montague Charles Edward Montague] Wikipedia.
*[https://archive.org/details/meinkampf035176mbp ''Mein Kampf''] by Adolf Hitler. 1941 USA complete and unabridged translation of the first German edition of two volumes, 1925 and 1927. Contains chapters on the First World War years. Also previously published in a [https://archive.org/details/MeinKampf_483 1939 unabridged translation by James Murphy, reprint version], published in London and as [https://archive.org/details/MyStruggle ''My Struggle''] an abridged version, unknown translator possibly E T S Dugdale, first published 1933, cheap edition July 1938. The latter version appears also to have been published as ''My Battle''. [https://archive.org/details/AdolfHitlerMeinKampf1925GER German edition 1936, both volumes]. All versions Archive.org.
**[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.247210 ''Mein Rant: A Summary in Light Verse of "Mein Kampf"''] by R F Patterson. Illustrated by W Heath Robinson. 1940 Archive.org
*''Documents On British Foreign Policy (1919-1939) First Series''. Edited by E L Woodward and Rohan Butler HMSO. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.174561 Volume I 1919] 1947; [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.503318 Volume II 1919] 1948; [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.275040 Volume III 1919] 1949, of 34 volumes . [https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/000059524 HathiTrust Digital Library editions] (viewing conditions differ- some may not be available in Series 1 and Series 1aUSA). [https://web.archive.org/web/20190131182335/https://diplomatic-documents.org/editions/united-kingdom Details] of the volumes (diplomatic-documents.org, archived page), with a total of 34 volumes in Series 1 and Series 1a.
*[https://archive.org/details/englandafterwar00dilnuoft/page/n5 ''England after the War''] by Frank Dilnot 1920. Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/englandafterwars00mast/page/n5 ''England after War: a Study''] by Charles F G Masterman, catalogued 1922. Archive.org
:[https://archive.org/details/greenmantle00buch ''Greenmantle''] by John Buchan 1916 Archive.org. [https://archive.org/details/greenmantle_version_2_1309_librivox Librivox Audio], catalogued Version 2. (Other files are available). Archive.org. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greenmantle Wikipedia]
:[https://archive.org/details/mrstandfast00buch_0 ''Mr. Standfast''] 1919 Archive.org. [https://archive.org/details/mr_standfast_1203_librivox Librivox Audio] Archive.org. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mr_Standfast Wikipedia].
*[https://archive.org/details/diaryofuboatcomm00kingrich/page/n3/mode/2up ''The Diary of a U-Boat Commander''] [by Sir Stephen King-Hall] c 1920. Archive.org. [https://archive.org/details/diary_uboat_commander_mfs_librivox Librivox audio version] Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.471632 ''Ashenden or The British Agent''] by W Somerset Maugham. Reprint edition, first published 1928. Archive.org. Short stories based on the author’s experience “in the Intelligence Department during the war, but rearranged for the purpose of fiction”. [https://archive.org/details/Ashenden03 Audio of some of the stories]. Archive.org. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashenden:_Or_the_British_Agent About the book] Wikipedia. Includes chapter headings.
*[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.209262/page/n5 ''A Farewell To Arms''] by Ernest Hemingway 1929. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.260286 1932 edition with Introduction by Ford Madox Ford] Archive.org. Set on the Italian Front. One of the twenty most significant novels of the Great War, see ''The Novels of World War I'' by Hager and Taylor, above.
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