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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)]
→Official histories, political memoirs, etc.
:''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.
*''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.
*[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.
*''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.
*''The World Crisis'' publications by The Rt. Hon. Winston S Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty 1911-1915. Archive.org
:''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://wwwarchive.thegazette.co.ukorg/details/politicianswar190000beav_z6x9/page/awards-and-accreditationn7/contentmode/100079 World 2up ''Politicians and the War 1 despatches, 1914-1916'']by The Rt. Links Hon. Lord Beaverbrook 1960. Archive.org Books to all the military despatches from commanders-in-chiefBorrow/ Lending Library. A reprint of two volumes first published 1928, thegazette.co.ukc 1932.*''The Intimate Papers Of Colonel House'' arranged as a narrative by Charles Seymour. [httphttps://wwwarchive.history.army.milorg/htmldetails/bookshelves/resmat/WWI.html#tab_1 US Army Centre of Military History online books] TheIntimatePapersOfColonelHouseVolI ''Order of Battle of Volume I Behind the United States Land Forces in the World WarPolitical Curtain 1912-1915'' (5 Volumes) and ''United States Army In The World War'' (17 Volumes)] 1926; [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli. Links to Pdf downloads2015.: 151598 ''Order of BattleVolume II From Neutrality to War 1915-1917'' (4 volumes) are available to read online at ] 1926; [https://catalog.hathitrustarchive.org/Recorddetails/000440953 HathiTrust Digital Library]in.*[https://wwwernet.awmdli.gov2015.au/collection/RCDIG1069749/ 172880 ''Official History of Australia in Volume III Into the World War of 1914–1918April 1917-June 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.*1928; [httphttps://wwwarchive.cmp-cpm.forces.gc.caorg/dhh-dhpdetails/his/oh-ho/index-eng.asp 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 Library.1919
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