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History series and periodical publications
:[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 Challenge of warWar'' 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 ''Winston S. Churchill : Companion Vol. 3 Pt. 1 , July 1914 - April 1915''] by Martin Gilbert. 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 ''Winston S. Churchill 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 ''Winston SCompanion Vol. Churchill : Companion Volume 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. (Part 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 of 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.31911-1914''] 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.
**''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 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.
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