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General history of the war, including origins
*''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.
: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.
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