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*''History of the Great War Based on Official Documents: [http://hdl.handle.net/2027/uc1.$b744277?urlappend=%3Bseq=5 Medical Services: Casualties and Medical Statistics of the Great War''] by Major T. J. Mitchell and Miss G. M. Smith. 1931 Hathi Trust Digital Library
*[https://archive.org/details/motorcycle16lond_ ''The Motor Cycle'']. Link is to ''Volume 16'', January to June 1916. Archive.org. Other available online volumes, which for some reason do not appear when searching Archive.org may be seen under Reviews in this link. Mention of Despatch Riders and the Motor Machine Gun Service (MMGS).
*[https://archive.org/details/cradleofwar00wood ''The Cradle of the War: The Near East and Pan-Germanism''] by Henry Charles Woods 1918 Archive.org
*[http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/72295 ''Compendium of the More Important Army Order''] 1919. Pdf download, Digital Library of India. Full title: ''Compendium of the More Important Orders of the Government of India, Army Department and India Army Orders issued from the 1st August 1914, to the 31st December 1917''
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/cu31924023223906#page/n185/mode/2up Speech by Lord Chelmsford, Governor General of India] mentioning Anglo-Indian Force - Archive.org
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*[http://www.1914-1918.net/official.html The Official Histories of the Great War] 1914-1918.net. Details of the volumes. In addition, a further Official History was issued titled ''The Occupation of Constantinople 1918–1923'' by Brigadier-General J. E. Edmonds. Originally written in 1944, it was not finally published until 2010. (Imperial War Museum/Naval&Military Press).
*[http://defenceindepth.co/2015/03/30/digital-first-world-war-resources-online-official-histories-the-war-on-land/ Digital First World War Resources: Online Official Histories — The War On Land] by Dr Robert T Foley defenceindepth.co
**[http://www.esercito.difesa.it/comunicazione/editoria/Editoria-filatelia-e-numismatica/Fastweb/Pagine/LEsercito-Italiano-nella-Grande-Guerra-1915-18.aspx ''L'Esercito Italiano nella Grande Guerra 1915-18''] The Italian Army in the Great War 1915-18 Official Report on the Great War. From the home page select Storia/ La Grande Guerra/ L'Esercito Italiano nella Grande Guerra 1915-18. Italian Army website (In Italian language) (Google Chrome will translate).
:[https://defenceindepth.co/2015/08/19/digital-first-world-war-resources-online-official-histories-the-war-at-sea-and-in-the-air/ Digital First World War Resources: Online Official Histories — The War At Sea And In The Air] by Dr Robert T Foley defenceindepth.co
*[http://theses.gla.ac.uk/3160/ ''British strategy and oil, 1914-1923''] by Martin William Gibson 2012 PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.
:Other books in this series: ''Medical Services: Diseases of the War'' [https://archive.org/details/medicalservicesd01macpuoft Volume I], [https://archive.org/details/medicalservicesd02macp Volume II]; ''Medical Services: Surgery of the War'' [https://archive.org/details/medicalservicess01macpuoft Volume I], [https://archive.org/details/medicalservicess02macpiala Volume II]; [https://archive.org/details/191418medicalserv00macpuoft Medical Services: Pathology] 1922-1923 Archive.org
:[https://archive.org/details/memorandaonsomem00greauoft ''Memoranda on some medical diseases in the Mediterranean war area, with some sanitary notes''] HMSO 1916
:''History of the Great War Based on Official Documents: [http://hdl.handle.net/2027/uc1.$b744277?urlappend=%3Bseq=5 Medical Services: Casualties and Medical Statistics of the Great War''] by Major T. J. Mitchell and Miss G. M. Smith. 1931 Hathi Trust Digital Library
:[https://archive.org/details/surgeoninkhaki01mart ''A Surgeon in Khaki''] by Arthur Anderson Martin 1915 Archive.org. Includes the process of the author’s commission, description of a Field Ambulance structure.
*[http://dli.serc.iisc.ernet.in/handle/2015/284463 ''The Royal Army Service Corps: A History of Transport and Supply in the British Army, Volume II''] by Colonel R H Beadon 1931. Link to an Adobe pdf download. Digital Library of India. Includes the First World War period, with chapters on the British Expeditionary Force , [[Gallipoli]], [[Salonica and the Balkans (First World War)|the Balkans]], [[Egypt, Palestine, Syria (First World War)|Egypt and Palestine]], [[Mesopotamia Campaign|Mesopotamia]], [[East Africa (First World War)|East Africa]], Italy, North Russia, England and India.
*[http://dli.serc.iisc.ernet.in/handle/2015/274726 ''A History of the Army Ordnance Services, Volume III: The Great War''] by Major General Arthur Forbes 2nd edition 1932, first published 1929. Pdf download, Digital Library of India. Includes chapters on the Western Front (Part I) and chapters on Other Arenas (Part II): The Home Base; the Base in the Levant and Mediterranean [Egypt]; Gallipoli; Salonika; Palestine; Mesopotamia; East Africa; Italy; Russia and Siberia.
*''History of the Great War based on Official Documents: Naval Operations''.Volumes I-III by Sir Julian Stafford Corbett, Volumes IV-V by Henry Newbolt. Published 1920-1931. Archive.org and Hathi Trust (Vol. V): [https://archive.org/details/navaloperations01corb Volume I], [https://archive.org/details/navaloperations00newbgoog Volume II], includes Gallipoli. [https://archive.org/details/navaloperations03corb Volume III] Includes Gallipoli and Mesopotamia. [https://archive.org/details/navaloperations04corb Volume IV] , includes Mesopotamia. [http://hdl.handle.net/2027/uc1.b2985875?urlappend=%3Bseq=7 Volume V]. [http://www.naval-history.net/index.htm Naval-History.net] has transcribed editions which additionally contain maps from a separate case for Volumes II and III.
:''History of the Great War based on Official Documents: The Merchant Navy'' by Archibald Hurd 1921-1929. [https://archive.org/details/merchantnav01hurd Volume I], [https://archive.org/details/merchantnavy02hurduoft Volume II], Archive.org. Volume III is available as a transcribed edition on [http://www.naval-history.net/index.htm Naval-History.net]
*[https://archive.org/details/motorcycle16lond_ ''The Motor Cycle'']. Link is to ''Volume 16'', January to June 1916. Archive.org. Other available online volumes, which for some reason do not appear when searching Archive.org may be seen under Reviews on the archive.org page. Mention of Despatch Riders and the Motor Machine Gun Service (MMGS).
*''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
*[https://archive.org/details/cradleofwar00wood ''The Cradle of the War: The Near East and Pan-Germanism''] by Henry Charles Woods 1918 Archive.org
*[http://www.greatwardiaries.co.uk/library Great War Online British Army Regimental Histories] "Great War Diaries". Links to many online regimental histories.
*[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/experiencesofdug00calluoft ''Experiences of a Dug-Out, 1914-1918''], by Major General Sir C E Callwell 1920 Archive.org. The author was appointed to the high ranking role of Director of Military Operations (DMO) at the War Office at the outbreak of the war. [Dug-Out: a retired officer, recalled to employment].
*''Turmoil and Tragedy in India, 1914 and After'' by Lieut.-General Sir George MacMunn 1935 is available to read online on the [[Online books#Digital Library of India| Digital Library of India]] website, in TIFF format. It is catalogued as ''Turmoil The Tragedy In India 1914''. It is also available as [http://dli.serc.iisc.ernet.in/handle/2015/177667 a pdf to download from DLI].
*[https://archive.org/stream/empireatwar035445mbp#page/n3/mode/2up ''The Empire at War Volume V Part IV: India''] by Sir Francis Younghusband Edited for the Royal Colonial Institute by Sir Charles Lucas 1926 [https://archive.org/stream/empireatwar035445mbp#page/n7/mode/2up Contents] Archive.org
*[http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/Default.aspx The British Library digitised manuscripts] include some India Office Records relating to the First World War. A search using the key word India, and adjustment of the dates will locate the documents , or the direct links include
**IOR/L/MIL /17/5/2383 [http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Ior/l/mil/17/5/2383 ''India’s Contribution to the Great War''] published by authority of the Government of India 1923. [http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/Viewer.aspx?ref=ior!l!mil!17!5!2383_f004r Contents]. Also available as a [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/32085 pdf download, Digital Library of India].
** Also see the various campaign pages, mentioned below.
*[http://hdl.handle.net/10689/12527 ''Role Of Indian Army In The First World War''] by Shyam Narain Saxena 1987 is available as a pdf download from DSpace at West Bengal State Central Library, and is also available to read online on the [[Online books#Digital Library of India| Digital Library of India]] website.
*[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=ASZvjTV1LdUC&pg=PP1 ''India and the First World War''] by Budheswar Pati 1996 Google Books
*[https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/31476/supplement/9537 "Despatch: Brief review of the part played by India, including the Native States, in the prosecution of the war"] ''London Gazette Supplement'' 25 July 1919
*[http://www.panjabdigilib.org/webuser/searches/displayPage.jsp?ID=7255&page=1&CategoryID=1 ''The Punjab And The War''] compiled by M S Leigh ICS 1922 Panjab Digital Library. This book may also be read online on the [[Online books#Digital Library of India| Digital Library of India]] website.
*''India's Services In The War''. Printed by K D Seth at the Newul Kishore Press, Lucknow 1922. [http://hdl.handle.net/10689/17961 Volume III United Provinces], [http://hdl.handle.net/10689/26822 Volume IV Bengal, Bombay] Pdf downloads from DSpace at West Bengal State Central Library.
*[http://dli.serc.iisc.ernet.in/handle/2015/34652 ''Patiala and the Great War : a brief history of the services of the Premier Punjab State''] 1923. Link to a pdf download. 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
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/firstworldwar19102repiuoft#page/110/mode/2up "Letter from Sir Charles Monroe, C-in-C in India, dated Simla, August 15, 1917"] regarding conditions in India from ''The First World War, 1914-1918, Volume II'', page 110 by Charles Repington 1920 Archive.org
*''United Empire: The Royal Colonial Institute Journal Volume 6 New Series 1915'' Archive.org
*Despatches on military operations in the Indian Empire since the outbreak of war including Aden, Persia and the North West Frontier ''London Gazette Supplement''s.
**[https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/29652/supplement/6695 To 9th March 1916] ''LGS'' 4 July 1916; [https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/30360/supplement/11269 To 31st March 1917] ''LGS'' 31 October 1917; [https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/31235/supplement/3585 To 31st May 1918] ''LGS'' 17 March 1919; [https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/32007/supplement/8157 To 30 April 1919] ''LGS'' 5 August 1920
*[httpshttp://www.thegazettenew.codli.ernet.uk/London/issue/31476/supplement/9537 "Despatch: Brief review of the part played by India, including the Native States, in the prosecution of the war"] ''London Gazette Supplement'' 25 July 1919*[http:/handle/www.panjabdigilib.org/webuser2015/searches/displayPage.jsp?ID=7255&page=1&CategoryID=1 72295 ''The Punjab And The WarCompendium of the More Important Army Order''] compiled by M S Leigh ICS 1922 Panjab Digital Library1919. This book may also be read online on the [[Online books#Pdf download, Digital Library of India| Digital Library of India]] website.* Full title: ''India's Services In The War''. Printed by K D Seth at Compendium of the Newul Kishore Press, Lucknow 1922. [http://hdl.handle.net/10689/17961 Volume III United Provinces], [http://hdl.handle.net/10689/26822 Volume IV Bengal, Bombay] Pdf downloads from DSpace at West Bengal State Central Library.*[http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/Default.aspx The British Library digitised manuscripts] include some India Office Records relating to More Important Orders of the First World War. A search using the key word Government of India, Army Department and adjustment of India Army Orders issued from the dates will locate the documents 1st August 1914, or the direct links include**IOR/L/MIL /17/5/2383 [http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Ior/l/mil/17/5/2383 ''India’s Contribution to the Great War31st December 1917''] published by authority of the Government of India 1923** Also see the various campaign pages, mentioned below.
*''The Illustrated War News'', published weekly by the ''Illustrated London News''
**[https://archive.org/details/illustratedwarne1121lond ''Volume 1'', Nos 1-12. August 12- October 28, 1914] Archive.org. [http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/18333 Number 15, Nov. 18, 1914], [http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/18334 Number 21, Dec. 30, 1914] gutenberg.org
