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*[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)]
*''List of Places of Internment'' produced by the Prisoners of War Information Bureau in 1919 is an alphabetical listing of Prisoner-of-War camps in Britain and the Commonwealth during the First World War. It is available in a reprint edition,<ref>[https://www.naval-military-press.com/product/lists-of-places-of-internment-2/ ''List of Places of Internment''] Naval & Military Press reprint edition.</ref> which in turn is available as an online book on the Ancestry owned pay website fold3 titled [https://www.fold3.com/browse/251/hTGb85NZ8wIfXXI19aXfvGiL4 ''Prisoners of War Information Bureau: List of Places of''] (located in World War II/Military Books/Britain, letter P)
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In India, men unfit for frontline duties in regiments about to leave India for war zones, were transferred into Garrison Battalions already serving in India.<ref> ddycher [https://www.greatwarforum.org/topic/137376-garrison-bns-to-india-1917/?do=findComment&comment=2270920 Garrison Bn's to India 1917] ''Great War Forum'' 6 June 2015. Retrieved 24 May 2018.</ref>
Some of the soldiers who served in the Garrison Battalions in India served on the North West Frontier in Afghanistan in 1919, in the [[3rd Afghan War]], almost certainly along the lines of communication.<ref>Frogsmile . [https://web.archive.org/web/20190426105805/http://www.victorianwars.com/viewtopic.php?f=80&t=8117 Sgt William Connelly, 1st Batt Gordon Highlders, NW Frontier] ''Victorian Wars Forum '' 26 March 2013. Retrieved 9 June 2015, now archived.</ref>
Very little has been written about the Garrison Battalions of World War I in post-war regimental histories. Battalions were disbanded within days of returning from service overseas and their four or five year existence was apparently regarded as of little consequence in regimental history.
*[[19th Regiment of Foot|1st Battalion The Yorkshire Regiment]] <ref> [http://www.longlongtrail.co.uk/army/regiments-and-corps/the-british-infantry-regiments-of-1914-1918/alexandra-princess-of-waless-own-yorkshire-regiment-green-howards/ Alexandra, Princess of Wales’s Own (Yorkshire Regiment) (“Green Howards”)] “The Long, Long Trail”. Retrieved 23 June 2016.</ref>
*[[21st Hussars|21st Lancers]] were in India on the [[North West Frontier Campaigns| North West Frontier]]
Some regiments fighting in [[Mesopotamia Campaign|Mesopotamia]] appear to have had Depots in India. As an example the 2nd Battalion, [[9th Regiment of Foot|Norfolk Regiment]] appears to have had soldiers in India, although generally it is stated this Battalion was in Mesopotamia.
==Indian Army troops in India==
:The entries which include War Diary in the individual entry are from IOR/L/MIL/17/5/3001. War diary, Army Headquarters India, Indian Expeditionary Force 'A' [France]. IOR/L/MIL/17/5/3086-3149; IE Force 'B' and ‘C’ [East Africa] IOR/L/MIL/17/5/3150-3222; IE Force 'D' [Mesopotamia] IOR/L/MIL/17/5/3223-3892, including IOR/L/MIL/17/5/3788 A table of the contents of the war diaries of the Mesopotamian Campaign; IE Force 'E'/'E' & 'G'/Egypt and F. IOR/L/MIL/17/5/3893-3950; IE Force 'G' [Mediterranean] IOR/L/MIL/17/5/3951- 3953; Aden Force IOR/L/MIL/17/5/3954-4056; India, Afghan War IOR/L/MIL/17/5/4057-4065; India, Frontier Operations IOR/L/MIL/17/5/4066-4121; Persia IOR/L/MIL/17/5/4122-4223.
:Some of these volumes are Indian Army Casualty Returns, explained in the British Library article [http://britishlibrary.typepad.co.uk/untoldlives/2014/09/finding-indian-soldiers-who-served-in-world-war-one.html "Finding Indian soldiers who served in World War One"]
*The Military Department Library also contains items relating to the First World War catalogued according to regions including [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/browse/r/h/2c7b217f2049d30b-78021c3f-4c2d4f8e-b617bedb-e55a03fd22c6 '''917bda536a22 Mesopotamian Campaign] IOR/L/MIL/17/15/65 to IOR/L/MIL/17/15/41-138'''] Iraq (1914-1944).
*''History of the Great War based on official documents by direction of the Historical Section of the Committee of Imperial Defence''. Consists of 108 volumes published 1920-1949. For details of the different volumes, refer External links below, Some volumes are available online, refer Historical books online below.
*''An account of the operations of the 18th (Indian) Division in Mesopotamia, December 1917 to December 1918, with the names of all the units which served with the division and a nominal roll of all the officers'' by Walter Edward Wilson-Johnston 1919.
*''The Railway Gazette Special War Transportation Number'', originally published in September 1920, as part of ''The Railway Gazette and Railway News''. Described at the time as ‘the first connected account’ of the role of railways and inland water transport in supporting the British military campaign during the Great War of 1914-18. Contains a wealth of detail on operations on most Fronts inc. the organisation of wartime transportation; statistics and Fronts, including Railway Operations in Macedonia, Mesopotamia, Palestine & East Africa. Available at the British Library as part of UIN: BLL01013904893 or in a 2013 reprint edition UIN: BLL01016871224. Also available in a reprint edition<ref> [https://www.naval-military-press.com/product/railway-gazette-special-great-war-transportation-number/ ''Railway Gazette – Special Great War Transportation Number''] Naval & Military Press.</ref>.
*See also Temporary Commissions & Indian Army Reserve of Officers 1917-1921, above
*See also [[Indian Army]]
Some War Diaries, many of which are '''handwritten''', have been digitised and are available (on a pay basis) online from various sources: from the National Archives through the Discovery catalogue<ref>[http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk Discovery catalogue]</ref> (download as one file, rather than page by page); from Naval and Military Archive (Western Front only)<ref>[http://www.nmarchive.com/search-the-war-diaries Naval and Military Archive]</ref>, part of Naval & Military Press, which also publishes print and DVD-ROM versions; and through Ancestry which contains two databases "UK, WWI War Diaries (France, Belgium and Germany), 1914-1920" and "UK, WWI War Diaries (Gallipoli and Dardanelles), 1914-1916", containing selected, and at times part, war diaries only.<ref>[http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=60779 UK, WWI War Diaries (France, Belgium and Germany), 1914-1920] consisting of WO 95/1096–3948 records. However, within this series, there appears to be a further selection of diaries available - not all are included. Also [http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=60380 UK, WWI War Diaries (Gallipoli and Dardanelles), 1914-1916] consisting of WO 95/4263-4359 records. Similarly, not all diaries within this range may have been included. Ancestry.</ref><ref> stiletto_33853
[httphttps://1914-1918www.invisionzonegreatwarforum.com/forumsorg/topic/257648-ancestry-vs-national-archives/?do=findComment&comment=2606479 Ancestry vs National Archives] ''Great War Forum'' 26 January 2018. Retrieved 26 January 201828 November 2020. Ancestry diaries may have large parts (many months) missing
compared to TNA files</ref> (Download page by page). The Ancestry databases also contain War Diaries for some Indian, Australian, New Zealand, and other regiments.
<br>'''Transcribed''' (the handwriting has been deciphered for you!) (series title) ''Gallipoli Diaries'' edited by Martin Gillott, publisher Great War Diaries and some Western Front (series title) ''Great War Diaries'' from the same editor/publisher, both series for British and some Indian Army regiments, are available through Amazon.co.uk <ref>[https://www.amazon.co.uk/s/ref=nb_sb_noss?url=search-alias%3Daps&field-keywords=Diaries++Adjutant+Gillott&rh=i%3Aaps%2Ck%3ADiaries++Adjutant+Gillott ''Gallipoli Diaries'' and ''Great War Diaries''] amazon.co.uk</ref> in Kindle editions which have a Search facility (anyone with Kindle Unlimited can read them for free). (Download of a free Kindle App is available onto a PC, Mac or tablet - you don't need Kindle).
*[http://indiaww1.in/Indian-Artillery-in-World-War-1-by-Maj-Gen-Rajendra-Prakash-VSM-(Retd).pdf "Indian Artillery In World War 1"] by Major General Rajendra Prakash, Indian Army (Retd). indiaww1.in
*[http://www.indiaww1.in India and the Great War] A Joint USI (United Service Institution of India)-MEA (Ministry of External Affairs, India) Commemorative Project
**Details of [https://web.archive.org/web/20180723212618/http://www.usiofindia.org/Projects/View/?pid=72 India and the Great War Project]. Centre for Armed Forces Historical Research, USI , now archived . Contains photographs
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20150821220440/http://www.cwgc.org/foreverindia/memorials/1st-world-war.php Memorials to Indian soldiers and sailors - First World War] cwgc.org, now an archived webpage.
*[http://www.empirefaithwar.com Empire, Faith & War: The Sikhs and World War One] Includes categories Tell their Story/Research Your Soldier. A project of the United Kingdom Punjab Heritage Association.
*[http://britishlibrary.typepad.co.uk/untoldlives/2014/09/finding-indian-soldiers-who-served-in-world-war-one.html "Finding Indian soldiers who served in World War One": Casualty Appendices to the War Diaries] by Dorota Walker 09 September 2014. British Library Untold lives blog. Retrieved 11 September 2014
*[http://www.researchingww1.co.uk/indianarmyww1 Researching a Soldier who served in the Indian Army in the First World War] Includes much regimental information. researchingww1.co.uk
*[http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/indiaatlse/2014/08/20/india-and-wwi-balancing-the-demands-of-war-with-the-defence-of-empire/ "India and WWI: balancing demands of war with defence of Empire"] by Adam Prime, 20 August 2014 “India at LSE” London School of Economics. Retrieved 26 August 2014
*[http://www.hindustantimes.com/News-Feed/PunjabBlogs/India-s-contribution-to-First-World-War/Article1-1077126.aspx India's contribution to First World War] by Mandeep Singh Bajwa, ''Hindustan Times'' June 16, 2013
:[http://encyclopedia.1914-1918-online.net/article/indian_labour_corps "Indian Labour Corps"] by Radhika Singha. encyclopedia.1914-1918-online.net.
:[https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/international-labor-and-working-class-history/article/short-career-of-the-indian-labour-corps-in-france-19171919-1/A1D30F4C6D231414D68D07FD09728821 "The Short Career of the Indian Labour Corps in France, 1917–1919"] by Radhika Singha. Abstract of an article, with footnotes. Also with a link to "supplementary materials", containing downloads of photographs. ''International Labor and Working-Class History'' Volume 87 Spring 2015 , pp. 27-62. cambridge.org
:Radhika Singha is the (later) author of ''The Coolie’s Great War: Indian Labour in a Global Conflict, 1914–1921''.
:[http://hiddenhistorieswwi.ac.uk/uncategorized/2016/02/north-east-india-and-the-first-world-war/ "North East India and the First World War"] by Pratap Chhetri February 4, 2016. The Indian Labour Corps: Lushai Labour Corps, Khasi Labour Corps, Garo Labour Corps, Naga Labour Corps, Manipur Labour Corps and enlistments from Tripura. These men served on the Western Front, in Mesopotamia and in Egypt. "The Centre for Hidden Histories" [WW1]
*[http://www.france24.com/en/20140225-world-war-one-bengal-india-bangladesh-france "Remembering the Bengalis who fought for France in WWI"] by Stéphanie Trouillard 2014-02-25 france24.com
====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 originally written 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(locate through the Search)/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.
*''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.
: ''Order of Battle'' (4 volumes) are available to read online at [https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/000440953 HathiTrust Digital Library].
*[https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/RCDIG1069749/ ''Official History of Australia in the War of 1914–1918'']. 12 Volumes include Gallipoli, France, Sinai and Palestine. Australian War Memorial. Volumes III-VIII are available on Archive.org, see the various Fronts for details.
*[http://www.cmp-cpm.forces.gc.ca/dhh-dhp/his/oh-ho/index-eng.asp ''Official History of The Canadian Forces in the Great War, 1914-1919''] Scroll to various volumes. Canadian Forces website.
*[http://nzetc.victoria.ac.nz/tm/scholarly/subject-000003.html New Zealand World War I History]. Links to transcribed histories from New Zealand Electronic Text Collection, Victoria University of Wellington Library.
*For French, German etc Official Histories see [[Western Front#Official Histories and Battles|Western Front-Historical books online-Official Histories and Battles]], and also [[First World War#External links 2|External links]] above.
*[https://archive.org/details/genesisofwar00asquuoft/page/n9/mode/2up ''The Genesis of the War''] by The Right Hon. H H Asquith MP. 1923 Archive.org
:''Memories And Reflections (1852-1927)'' by The Earl of Oxford and Asquith 1928. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.208575 Vol 1], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.207079 Vol 2]. 2nd files: [https://archive.org/details/unset0000unse_s2i0/page/n9/mode/2up Volume One], [https://archive.org/details/unset0000unse_x2f8/page/n7/mode/2up Volume Two] Archive.org Books to Borrow/ Lending Library.
:''Life of Herbert Henry Asquith Lord Oxford and Asquith'' by J A Spender and Cyril Asquith 1932. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.211264/page/n7/mode/2up Volume I], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.210619 Volume II] Archive.org
:[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H._H._Asquith H. H. Asquith] Wikipedia. UK Prime Minister from 1908 to 1916.
*[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)] Wikipedia
*''Twenty Five Years 1892-1916'' by Viscount Grey of Fallodon 1925 [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.524506 Volume I], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.536984/page/n3/mode/2up Volume II] Archive.org
:[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Grey,_1st_Viscount_Grey_of_Fallodon Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon] Wikipedia. He was UK Foreign Secreary 1905 to 1916.
*''The Supreme Command, 1914-1918'' by Lord Hankey 1961. [https://archive.org/details/supremecommand190001hank/page/n9/mode/2up Volume One], [https://archive.org/details/supremecommand190002hank/page/n9/mode/2up Volume Two] Archive.org Books to Borrow/ Lending Library.
:''Hankey: Man of Secrets'' by Stephen Roskill 1970. [https://archive.org/details/hankeymanofsecre0001rosk/page/n5/mode/2up ''Volume I 1877-1918''], [https://archive.org/details/hankeymanofsecre0002rosk/page/n5/mode/2up ''Volume II 1919-1931''], [https://archive.org/details/hankeymanofsecre0003rosk/page/n5/mode/2up ''Volume III 1931-1963''] Archive.org Books to Borrow/ Lending Library.
:[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maurice_Hankey,_1st_Baron_Hankey Maurice Hankey, 1st Baron Hankey] Wikipedia. “He is best known as the highly-efficient top aide to Prime Minister David Lloyd George and the War Cabinet, which directed Britain during the First World War”.
*''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
*''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.
: See below for a book by Lord Beaverbrook about events in 1921-22.
*''The World Crisis'' publications by The Rt. Hon. Winston S Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty 1911-1915. Archive.org
:[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.216183 ''The World Crisis 1911-1914''] First published 1923; [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.186806 ''The World Crisis 1915''] F. p. 1923; [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.81663 ''The World Crisis 1916-1918 Part I''] F. p. 1927; [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.206774 ''The World Crisis 1916-1918 Part II''] F. p. 1927; [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.209928 ''The World Crisis The Aftermath''] F. p. 1929; [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.209929 ''The World Crisis The Eastern Front''] F.p. 1931
:[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 . (Part 1 of 3). All Archive[https://archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.*details/winstonschurchil0000chur_o4h1 ''The London GazetteCompanion Vol.4 Pt.2, July 1919-March 1921'' ] 1978; [https://wwwarchive.thegazetteorg/details/winstonschurchilv4p3chur/page/n7/mode/2up ''Companion Vol.co4 , Pt.uk/awards3, April 1921-and-accreditation/content/100079 November 1922''] 1977. For later editions, see [[Second World War#Historical books online|Second World War 1 despatches]], scroll down. Links to (Earlier editions by Randolph S Churchill all containing ''Winston S. Churchill'' in the military despatches from commanders-in-chieftitle [https://archive. org/details/winstonschurchil0001chur/page/n7/mode/2up thegazette''Companion Vol.coI Pt.uk.*I 1874-1896''] 1967; [httphttps://wwwarchive.historyorg/details/winstonschurchil02chur/page/n7/mode/2up ''Vol.armyII 1901-1914 Young Statesman''] 1967; [https://archive.milorg/htmldetails/bookshelveswinstonschurchil0002chur_d5n2/resmatmode/WWI2up ''Companion Vol.II Pt.html#tab_1 US Army Centre of Military History online books1 1901-1907''] 1969; [https://archive.org/details/winstonschurchilV2P2chur_k5h8/page/n5/mode/2up ''Order of Battle of the United States Land Forces in the World WarCompanion Vol.II Pt. 2, 1907-1911'' (5 Volumes) and ] 1969; [https://archive.org/details/winstonschurchilV2P3chur_t6x1/page/n5/mode/2up ''United States Army In The World WarCompanion Vol.II Pt.3 1911-1914'' (17 Volumes] 1969)All Archive. Links org Books to Pdf downloadsBorrow/Lending Library.*[https: //archive.org/details/politicianswar190000beav_z6x9/page/n7/mode/2up ''Order of BattlePoliticians and the War, 1914-1916'' (4 ] by The Rt. Hon. Lord Beaverbrook 1960. Archive.org Books to Borrow/ Lending Library. A reprint of two volumes) are available to read online at first published 1928 and 1932. [https://catalogen.hathitrustwikipedia.org/Recordwiki/000440953 HathiTrust Digital LibraryMax_Aitken,_1st_Baron_Beaverbrook Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook]Wikipedia. Newspaper proprietor and Member of Parliament who became Minister of Information in February 1918 responsible for propaganda.*:[https://wwwarchive.awm.gov.auorg/details/declineandfallof006894mbp/page/collectionn9/RCDIG1069749mode/ 2up ''Official History The Decline and Fall of Australia in the War of 1914–1918Lloyd George'']by Lord Beaverbrook 1963 Archive. 12 Volumes include Gallipoli, France, Sinai and Palestineorg. Australian War Memorial[https://archive. org/details/declinefallofllo0000beav/page/n7/mode/2up Volumes III-VIII are available on Archive.org, see the various Fronts for detailsBooks to Borrow/Lending Library version] with better illustrations. Events in 1921-22.*''The Intimate Papers Of Colonel House'' arranged as a narrative by Charles Seymour. [httphttps://wwwarchive.cmporg/details/TheIntimatePapersOfColonelHouseVolI ''Volume I Behind the Political Curtain 1912-cpm1915''] 1926; [https://archive.forcesorg/details/in.ernet.dli.gc2015.ca151598 ''Volume II From Neutrality to War 1915-1917''] 1926; [https://dhh-dhparchive.org/hisdetails/ohin.ernet.dli.2015.172880 ''Volume III Into the World War April 1917-hoJune 1918''] 1928; [https:/index-eng/archive.asp org/details/TheIntimatePapersOfColonelHouseVolIV ''Official History of Volume IV The Ending Of The Canadian Forces in the Great War, 1914June 1918-November 1919''] Scroll to various volumes. Canadian Forces website1928 Archive.org*:[httphttps://nzetcen.victoriawikipedia.ac.nzorg/tmwiki/scholarly/subject-000003Edward_M._House Edward M. House] Wikipedia.html New Zealand An American diplomat, he was President Woodrow Wilson's chief advisor on European politics and diplomacy during World War I History]. Links to transcribed histories from New Zealand Electronic Text Collection, Victoria University (1914–18) and at the Paris Peace Conference of Wellington Library1919.
====Medical Services, including Veterinary====
*[https://archive.org/details/womenasarmysurg00murr ''Women as Army Surgeons; being the history of the Women's Hospital Corps in Paris, Wimereux and Endell Street, September 1914-October 1919''] by Flora Murray 1920 Archive.org.
*''An Equal Burden: The Men of the Royal Army Medical Corps in the First World War'' by Jessica Meyer 2019. [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=2X2IDwAAQBAJ&pg=PP1 Google Books version], [https://www.oapen.org/search?identifier=1004364 ''Open Access'' oapen.org version].
*[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. [httphttps://1914-1918www.invisionzonegreatwarforum.com/forumsorg/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 201728 November 2020.</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/originsofwar187100john ''The Origins of the War, 1871-1914''] by J Holland Rose, University of Cambridge. 1915 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/genesisofwar00asquuoft/page/n9 ''The Genesis of the War''] by The Right Hon. H H Asquith, MP. 1923 Archive.org. The author was British Prime Minister at the outbreak of war, until 1916.
*[https://archive.org/details/dli.ernet.14089/page/n5/mode/2up ''The Coming of the First World War: A Study in the European Balance 1878-1914''] by Nicholas Mansergh 1949 Archive.org, mirror from Digital Library of India.
*[https://archive.org/details/twelvedays24july00thom/page/n5 ''The Twelve Days : 24 July to 4 August 1914''] by George Malcolm Thomson 1964. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.
*[https://archive.org/details/warbytimetableho00tayl/page/n5 ''War by Time-Table: How the First World War Began''] by A J P Taylor 1969 Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.
*[https://archive.org/details/europeslastsumm00from ''Europe's last summer : who started the Great War in 1914?''] by David Fromkin 2004 Archive.org Lending Library
*[https://archive.org/details/isbn_9780061146657 ''The Sleepwalkers : how Europe went to war in 1914''] by Christopher Clark 2013, first published 2012. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.
*[https://archive.org/details/july1914countdow0000mcme_v3d2/page/n5/mode/2up ''July 1914 : Countdown to War''] by Sean McMeekin 2013. [https://archive.org/details/july1914countdow0000mcme/mode/2up 2nd file] Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.
*[https://archive.org/details/cradleofwar00wood ''The Cradle of the War: The Near East and Pan-Germanism''] by Henry Charles Woods 1918 Archive.org
*''British Documents on the Origins of the War, 1898-1914'' edited by G.P. Gooch and Harold Temperley. HMSO 1926-1938. A series of publications in 11 volumes, 2 with 2 parts, 13 in total. [https://web.archive.org/web/20190131182335/https://diplomatic-documents.org/editions/united-kingdom Details] of the volumes (diplomatic-documents.org, archived page). [https://archive.org/details/britishdocuments00grea Volume 1]; [https://archive.org/details/britishdocuments00grea_0 Volume 2]; [https://archive.org/details/britishdocuments00grea_1 Volume 3]; [https://archive.org/search.php?query=title%3A%28British+documents+on+the+origins+of+the+war%29&sort=-publicdate Volumes 4-11] All Archive.org.
*[https://archive.org/details/worldwarshortacc00fieb ''The World War: a Short Account of the Principal Land Operations on the Belgian, French, Russian, Italian, Greek and Turkish Fronts''] by Colonel G J Fiebeger 1921 Archive.org.
:[http://cgsc.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p4013coll7/id/866 ''Atlas'' to accompany ''The World War: a Short Account...''] Link to pdf download, Combined Arms Research Library [CARL] Digital Library [USA].
*[https://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015013496032?urlappend=%3Bseq=9 ''A Guide to the Military History of the World War, 1914-1918''] by Thomas G Frothingham, Captain U. S. Reserves. 1921 HathiTrust Digital Library. Also see [[First World War#Naval|Naval]] below, for further books by this author, who was a Captain in the U.S. Army during WW1.<ref>[https://archive.org/details/whoswhoinamerica20chic/page/957/mode/1up ''Who's Who in America 1938'' page 957]. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.</ref>
*''A Military History of the World War'' by Colonel C R Howland, Infantry US Army. 1923. Volume I contains the Narrative. Volume II contains the Maps. Based on a series of lectures. [https://archive.org/details/militaryhistoryo00howl_1/page/n5 Volume I], [https://archive.org/details/militaryhistoryo00howl/page/n1 Volume II] Archive.org.
*[https://archive.org/details/militaryatlasoff00arth/page/n9 ''A Military Atlas of the First World War''] by Arthur Banks 1975 Archive.org Lending Library.
*''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 released and 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/triumphofunarmed00consuoft/page/n7/mode/2up ''The Triumph of Unarmed Forces (1914-1918) : an account of the transactions by which Germany during the Great War was able to obtain supplies prior to her collapse under the pressure of economic forces''] by Rear-Admiral M W W P Consett 1923 Archive.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/blockade191419190000arno/page/n5/mode/2up ''The Blockade, 1914-1919 : Before the Armistice - and After''] by W Arnold-Forster 1939. Series: ''Oxford Pamphlets on World Affairs, No.17''. [https://archive.org/details/trent_0116403757614/page/n1/mode/2up 2nd file]. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.
*[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.
*[https://archive.org/details/womanwar00warw/page/n3 ''A Woman and the War''] by the Countess of Warwick (Frances Evelyn Maynard Greville) 1916 Archive.org. The catalogue classifies this book as "Social Conditions".
*[https://archive.org/details/britishrailwaysw00mcke ''British Railways and the War''], by F. A. McKenzie 1917 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/waradministrati00parmgoog ''War administration of the railways in the United States and Great Britain''] by Frank Haigh Dixon and Julius H. Parmelee. 1918 Archive.org. A publication of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Division of Economics and History. A volume in the series ''Preliminary Economic Studies of the War''.
:Available at the British Library, not known to be available online, ''The Railway Gazette Special War Transportation Number'', originally published in September 1920. For more details see [[First World War#British Library holdings|British Library holdings]], above.
*''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====
*''The War in the Air: being the story of the part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force''. Volume I by Walter Raleigh 1922. Volumes II-VI by H A Jones 1928-1937. Part of the series ''History of the Great War based on official documents''. [https://archive.org/details/warinairbeingst01rale Volume I], [https://archive.org/details/warinairbeingsto02rale Volume II] (including Gallipoli), [https://archive.org/details/warinairbeingsto03rale Volume III] (inc East Africa), [https://archive.org/details/warinairbeingsto04rale Volume IV], [https://archive.org/details/warinairbeingsto05rale Volume V] (inc Egypt/Palestine, Mesopotamia, Macedonia), [https://archive.org/details/warinairbeingsto06rale Volume VI] (inc Palestine, Mesopotamia, India) Archive.org. Includes Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS).
: There is also Volume VII ''Appendices'' which is appears to be included in the online book on the Ancestry owned pay website fold3 [https://www.fold3.com/browse/hTGb85NZ8wIfXXI19D4-PNLxP ''The War in the Air''] which appears to consist of all seven volumes, (located in Military Books/Britain). Volume VII is also available to those with suitable University access on [https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/000440546 HathiTrust Digital Library].
*[http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100022541482.0x000002 ''The Work and Training of the Royal Flying Corps''. [With illustrations<nowiki>]</nowiki>]. Published by authority of the Royal Flying Corps [1918]. British Library Digital collection. The images are rotatable.
*[http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100022556809.0x000002 ''Royal Flying Corps ... Military Wing. Casualties and Honours during the war of 1914-17'']. Compiled by Captain G. L. Campbell ... assisted by R. H. Blinkhorn. 1917. British Library Digital collection.
:[https://archive.org/details/zeppelinspastfut00campuoft ''Zeppelins, the Past and Future''] by Edwin Campbell 1918 Archive.org
:[https://archive.org/details/zeppelinsagainst00pool ''Zeppelins against London''] by Kenneth Poolman 1961. Archive.org Lending Library
*[https://archive.org/details/medicalproblemso00mediuoft/page/n7/mode/2up ''The medical problems of flying, including reports nos. 1-7 of the Air Medical Investigation Committee''] Report 53 of the Medical Research Council (Great Britain) HMSO 1920 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/aviationinpeacew00sykerich/page/n5 ''Aviation in Peace and War''] by Major-General Sir F H Sykes, late Chief of the Air Staff and Controller-General of Civil Aviation 1922 Archive.org. He was also the author of ''From Many Angles; an Autobiography'', by Major-General the Rt. Hon. Sir Frederick Sykes 1942. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_Sykes Wikipedia]
* Also see [[Western Front#In the Air|Western Front-Historical books online-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]
*''The Naval History of the World War'' by Thomas G Frothingham, Captain, U. S. Reserves.
:[Vol.1] [https://archive.org/details/navalhistoryofwo01thom/page/n7/mode/2up ''Offensive Operations 1914-1915''] 2nd printing 1925, first published 1924. [https://academic.oup.com/ahr/article-abstract/30/2/366/38536?redirectedFrom=fulltext First page of a review] academic.oup.com.
:[Vol.2] [https://archive.org/details/navalhistoryofwo02thom/page/n5/mode/2up ''The Stress of Sea Power 1915-1916''] 1926
:[Vol.3] [https://archive.org/details/navalhistoryofwo03thom/page/n5/mode/2up ''The United States in the War 1917-1918''] 1926 All Archive.org.
:Also see [[First World War#General history of the war, including origins|General history of the war]] above for another book by this author. Although there are references elsewhere referring to him as a US Naval Captain, he was a Captain in the US Army.
*[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.176420 ''The Naval Memoirs of Admiral 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 Admiral 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
*[https://archive.org/details/fleetfromwithinb00moserich/page/n7/mode/2up ''The Fleet from Within. Being the impressions of a R. N. V. R. officer''] by Sydney A Moseley 1919 Archive.org. Moseley was a journalist, (brief details<ref>[http://thediaryjunction.blogspot.com/2011/12/saw-television.html "Saw television!"] by Paul K Lyons December 5, 2011 ''The Diary Review''</ref>), see his book on [[Gallipoli#General histories etc|Gallipoli]].
*Books by E. Keble Chatterton, late Lieutenant-Commander RNVR :
:[https://archive.org/details/qshipstheirstory00chatter ''Q-Ships and their Story''] 1923 Archive.org. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Q-ship Q-ship] Wikipedia. Q-Ships were armed ships, originally merchant ships, designed to lure submarines into making surface attacks.
*[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.
*[https://archive.org/details/historyofroyalna0000bowe/page/n5/mode/2up ''History of the Royal Naval Reserve''] by Frank C Bowen 1926 Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library. WW1 period commences around [https://archive.org/details/historyofroyalna0000bowe/page/102/mode/2up page 104]. *[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/brasshatsbellbot0000carr/page/n7/mode/2up ''Brass Hats and Bell-Bottomed Trousers; Unforgettable and Splendid Feats of the Harwich Patrol. Being Volume Two of 'By Guess and by God'''] by William Guy Carr 1939. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harwich_Force Harwich Force] Wikipedia.*[https://hdl.handle.net/2027/uc1.$b16218?urlappend=%3Bseq=9 ''We Dive at Dawn''] by Lt.-Com. Kenneth Edwards 1941. HathiTrust Digital Library. About Submarines. Missing Contents page, but includes a description of the Illustrations, which gives some idea of the Contents. (Gallipoli etc pages 110-182).
*[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/fromsnottytosub00foreiala/page/n5 ''From Snotty to Sub''] [by W. B. C. W. Forester, edited by E. L. Forester] 1918 Archive.org. For another book by this author, see [[Gallipoli]].
*[https://archive.org/details/bysealandsomenav00kennrich/page/n7 ''By Sea and Land : Some Naval Doings''] by E Hilton Young, MP, Lieutenant Commander RNVR 1920 Archive.org . Book is catalogued under the surname Kennet - he became Lord Kennet from 1935. Includes a chapter on the British Naval Mission to Serbia in 1915, and a chapter on Archangel, northern Russia, from July 1918, where Young was appointed in command of an armoured train. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hilton_Young,_1st_Baron_Kennet Hilton Young, 1st Baron Kennet] Wikipedia.
*[https://archive.org/details/truegloryroyalna0000arth_b5n3/mode/2up ''The True Glory : the Royal Navy, 1914-1939''] by Max Arthur 1996. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library. Personal accounts.
*[https://archive.org/details/fishermeninwarti00wood/page/n7 ''Fishermen in War Time''] by Walter Wood (catalogued [1918?]) Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/captiveongermanr00tray ''A Captive on a German Raider''] by F G Trayes 1918. Archive.org The author, who was retiring from [[Thailand|Siam]], was a passenger on a Japanese ship "Hitachi Maru" which was captured by the German "Wolf" on 26 September 1917, two days after leaving Colombo. For more about the "Wolf", see [[Royal Navy]].
*''My Memoirs'' by Grand-Admiral Von Tirpitz [German Navy] 1919. [https://archive.org/details/mymemoirs0000tirp/page/n5/mode/2up Volume I], [https://archive.org/details/mymemoirs0002tirp/page/n7/mode/2up Vol. II] Both 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]
*[http://www.motorlaunchpatrol.net/bibliography/index.php "Bibliography"]: ML, the RNVR, and/or the Motor Launch Patrol from [http://www.motorlaunchpatrol.net The "Movies": The Ships and Men of the Royal Navy Motor Launch Patrol, 1914-1919] motorlaunchpatrol.net
====Memoirs====
* ''Indias Services In The War'' by M BL Bhargava 1919 "Popular edition". [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.30918 Archive.org version], mirror from Digital Library of India.
*''India's Services In The War''. Printed by K D Seth at the Newul Kishore Press, Lucknow 1922.
** [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.208554 Vol 1 General Archive.org version], mirror from Digital Library of India; [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.96290 Vol. 3 United Provinces Archive.org version], mirror from Digital Library of India; [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.96289 Vol. 4-5 Archive.org version], mirror from Digital Library of India, consisting of Vol.4 [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.96289/page/n5/mode/2up Bengal], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.96289/page/n33/mode/2up Bombay], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.96289/page/n191/mode/2up Madras], and Vol.5 [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.96289/page/n335/mode/2up Punjab ] and [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.96289/page/n521/mode/2up Central Provinces], each section with separate numbering and indexes.
* ''Patiala and the Great War : a brief history of the services of the Premier Punjab State'' 1923. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.34652 Archive.org version], mirror from Digital Library of India.
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/cu31924023223906#page/n185/mode/2up Speech by Lord Chelmsford, Governor General of India] mentioning Anglo-Indian Force - Archive.org
**''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://hdlcatalog.handlehathitrust.netorg/2027Record/uc1.e0000002139?urlappend=%3Bseq=9 101690197 ''The Great War. The Standard History of the All-Europe Conflict'': Volume Volumes 1 [to Aug. 1914<nowiki>]</nowiki>, 4 [1915<nowiki>]</nowiki>, 7 [1915-16<nowiki>]</nowiki>, 9[1917<nowiki>]</nowiki>] Edited by H. W. Wilson full view, and J A Hammerton 1917Volumes 2, 3, 5, 6, 8 restricted to North America etc readers. “Profusely illustrated” . Hathi Trust HathiTrust Digital Library. [httphttps://ebookdigitalrepository.lib.hku.hk/CADAL/B31417760V13catalog/ r7820x29w Volume 13 with General Index] University of Hong Kong. A series of 13 volumes, most of which are available on [https://catalogedited by H. W.hathitrustWilson and J A Hammerton 1917.org/Record/101690197 Hathi Trust Digital Library], restricted to North America etc readers"Profusely illustrated" . [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.
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: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
*Collection [https://www.loc.gov/collections/world-war-history-newspaper-clippings/?dates=1900/1999&dl=issue&sb=shelf-id&st=grid ''World War history : daily records and comments as appeared in American and foreign newspapers, 1914-1926''], but mainly to 1918. Use this page to Search the collection. 400 volumes, each approximately 200 pages, of newspaper clippings, completed in 1928. Includes some German and other language extracts. [https://www.loc.gov/item/2004540423/?st=calendar Calendar] to select a particular date to browse. Click on any page for a “Show Text” option. [https://www.loc.gov/collections/world-war-history-newspaper-clippings/about-this-collection/ About this Collection] Library of Congress.
*''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]
*''The World's Work. A History of Our Time''. Published by Doubleday, New York. An Illustrated monthly publication. [https://archive.org/details/worldswork28gard Vol. 28, May-Oct 1914], [https://archive.org/details/worldswork29gard Vol. 29, Nov 1914 to April 1915], [https://archive.org/details/worldswork30gard Vol. 30, May-Oct 1915], [https://archive.org/details/worldswork31gard Vol. 31, Nov 1915-April 1916], [https://archive.org/details/worldswork32gard Vol. 32, May- Oct 1916], [https://archive.org/details/worldswork15pagegoog Vol. 33, Nov 1916-April 1917], [https://archive.org/details/worldswork34gard Vol. 34, May-Oct 1917], [https://archive.org/details/worldswork35gard Vol. 35, Nov 1917- April 1918], [https://archive.org/details/worldswork36gard Vol. 36, May-Oct 1918], [https://archive.org/details/worldswork37gard Vol. 37, Nov 1918-April 1919] Archive.org. Editions for other periods are also available on Archive.org.
*[https://archive.org/details/quarterlyreview153smitgoog ''The Quarterly Review Volume 223''] , consisting of Nos.442 and 443, published January and April 1915 in London by John Murray. Includes articles on the war , particularly in No.443. Archive.org. [https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/000527329 Hathi Trust Digital Library editions] accessible by those in North America etc.
*''Deeds that Thrill the Empire. True stories of the most glorious acts of heroism of the Empire's soldiers and sailors during the Great War''. Originally published in 1916 in fortnightly editions, described in a [https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OW19160426.2.78 newspaper article] (believed to be 20 editions about 40 pages each), then later published in a two volume, and a five volume set, of c 900 pages in total. See [[Western Front#Collected stories|Western Front - Collected stories]] for online access.
*[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====
====Volunteers====
*[https://archive.org/details/britainscivilian00bows ''Britain's Civilian Volunteers : authorized story of British Voluntary Aid Detachment work in the Great War''] by Thekla Bowser, Serving Sister of the Order of St John of Jerusalem. 1917. Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/fordauntlessfran00biny ''For Dauntless France: An Account of Britain's Aid to the French Wounded and Victims of the War. Compiled for the British Red Cross Societies and the British Committee of the French Red Cross''] by Lawrence Binyon [1918] Archive.org. Includes a [https://archive.org/stream/fordauntlessfran00biny#page/336/mode/2up List of British Subjects who went abroad on Red Cross and kindred war-work for the French up to December 31, 1917].
*''Reports by the Joint War Committee and the Joint War Finance Committee of the British Red Cross Society and the Order of St. John of Jerusalem in England on voluntary aid rendered to the sick and wounded at home and abroad and to British prisoners of war 1914–1919, with appendices'', originally published 1921 HMSO, is available in a reprint edition, which in turn is available as an online book on the Ancestry owned pay website fold3, titled [https://www.fold3.com/browse/251/hTGb85NZ8wIfXXI19oB8mNRMi ''Reports by the Joint War Committee and the''] (located in World War IIInternational/Military Books/Britain letter R)
*[https://archive.org/details/warpicturesbehin00malc ''War Pictures Behind the Lines''] by Ian Malcolm M P. 2nd edition, 1915. Archive.org. The author was involved in Red Cross work.
*[https://archive.org/details/atwarnortnew00nortuoft ''At the War''] by Lord Northcliffe. New and enlarged edition 1917. [https://archive.org/details/atwar0000nort/page/n13 1916 edition] both Archive.org. Published for the Joint War Committee of the British Red Cross.
*[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.
*''List of Places of Internment'' produced by the Prisoners of War Information Bureau in 1919 is an alphabetical listing of Prisoner-of-War camps in Britain and the Commonwealth during the First World War. It is available in a reprint edition,<ref>[https://www.naval-military-press.com/product/lists-of-places-of-internment-2/ ''List of Places of Internment''] Naval & Military Press reprint edition.</ref> which in turn is available as an online book on the Ancestry owned pay website fold3 titled [https://www.fold3.com/browse/251/hTGb85NZ8wIfXXI19aXfvGiL4 ''Prisoners of War Information Bureau: List of Places of''] (located in International/Military Books/Britain, letter P). Also available at the National Archives Library, Kew.
:A later book which is available at the [[British Library]] is ''Prisoners of War in British hands during WWI : a study of their history, the camps and their mails'' by Graham Mark. The Postal History Society, 2007. UIN: BLL01014480516
*''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]. Also available to read online at [https://hdl.handle.net/2027/uc1.$b19954?urlappend=%3Bseq=9 HathiTrust Digital Library].
*[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/texts?and%5B%5D=Prisoners+of+War&and%5B%5D=subject%3A%22World+War%2C+1914-1918%22&sort=&page=1 Books on Prisoners of War from Archive.org]. [https://archive.org/search.php?query=title%3A%28Prisoners+of+War%29&sort=-publicdate Alternative link for Prisoners of War titled books on Archive.org]. Select your own filters.
*[https://www.scribd.com/lists/4561758/Rapports-14-18 Reports by International Committee of the Red Cross about Prisoner of War Camps, WW1] French language. ICRC on scribd.com. Also available through the ICRC website [http://grandeguerre.icrc.org Prisoners of the First World War - ICRC Archives]. Click on individual camps in list of camps. Includes a report regarding “camps de prisonniers en Angleterre’’ (England)
====Miscellaneous====
*For Army ''Manuals'', see [[Military periodicals online#Army Regulations, Equipment, Manuals etc|Military periodicals online - Army Regulations, Equipment, Manuals etc]]
*[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/bookofpoemsforbl00bluerich ''A Book of Poems for the Blue Cross Fund (to help horses in war time)''] 1917 Archive.org. Poems about horses.
*[https://archive.org/details/whenthisbloodywa0000arth/mode/2up ''When this bloody war is over : soldiers' songs of the First World War''] by Max Arthur 2002. Archive.org Books to Borrow/ Lending Library.
*[https://archive.org/details/dli.ernet.233727/page/n5/mode/2up ''Propaganda Technique in the World War''] by Harold D. Lasswell 1927. Archive.org.
*[https://archive.org/details/Ponsonby-FalsehoodInWar-time1928 ''Falsehood In War-time''] by Arthur Ponsonby MP (Lord Ponsonby). Tenth Impression 1940, first published 1928. Archive.org. Full title: ''Falsehood in War-time: Containing an Assortment of Lies Circulated Throughout the Nations During the Great War''.
*[https://archive.org/details/subjectindexofbo00brituoft ''Subject Index of the books relating to the European War, 1914-1918, acquired by the British Museum, 1914-1920''] 1922 Archive.org
*[http://fsu.digital.flvc.org/islandora/object/fsu%3A110774#page/Front+Cover/mode/2up ''The Child's ABC of the War''] by Geoffrey Whitworth with Pictures by Stanley North 1914. Florida State University Digital Library.
*[https://www2.cs.arizona.edu/patterns/weaving/topic_knitting.html#books Digital Archive of Documents Related to Knitting] contains the following books as pdfs. Scroll down. ''Knitting and Sewing. How to Make Seventy Useful Articles for Men in the Army and Navy'' by Maud Churchill Nicoll. 1918, 209 pages and ''Khaki Knitting Book'' by Olive Whiting 1917, 58 pages. University of Arizona [https://www2.cs.arizona.edu/patterns/weaving/index.html On-Line Digital Archive of Documents on Weaving and Related Topics]. ''Khaki Knitting Book'' [https://archive.org/details/khakiknittingboo00whit Archive.org version]. [https://archive.org/details/priscillawarwork00pris ''The Priscilla War Work Book, including directions for knitted garments and comfort kits from the American Red Cross, and knitted garments for the Boy Scout''] 1917 Archive.org.
:[https://archive.org/details/krl00394014/page/n5/mode/2up ''Practical instruction in cutting out and making up hospital garments for sick and wounded (approved by the Red Cross Society) : knitted articles and women's apparel including dressmaking (illustrated with sheets of diagrams drawn to scale for practical use)''] by Emily Peek 1914 Archive.org*The subscription website ''UK Parliamentary Papers'' includes many Papers and Reports in respect of the First World War. See [[Subscription websites-online newspapers, journals and directories]] for details and suggested access. Your Library needs to have subscribed for the module for this period. Included are War Cabinet Reports. Also available** ''Army. The official names of the battles and other engagements fought by the military forces of the British Empire during the Great War, 1914-1919, and the Third Afghan War, 1919. Report of the Battles Nomenclature Committee as approved by the Army Council''. Command Papers/ Accounts and Papers/ Session: 1921/Paper Number: Cmd. 1138.**''General Annual Reports on the British Army (including the territorial force from the date of embodiment) for the period from 1st October, 1913, to 30th September, 1919''. (Acronym sometimes used is GARBA). Command Papers/ Accounts and Papers/ Session: 1921/Paper Number: Cmd. 1193. (Acronym sometimes used is GARBA)
====After the War====
