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*[https://www.armyheritage.org/images/USAHECWWIholdings.pdf U.S. Army Heritage and Education Center’s World War I Holdings]. A bibliography. Much general information, although main emphasis is American.
====Historical books online====
* Also see '''[[Mesopotamia Campaign#Historical books online|Mesopotamia Campaign]]'''; '''[[Egypt, Palestine, Syria (First World War)#Historical books online|Egypt, Palestine, Syria (First World War)]]'''; '''[[East Africa (First World War)#Historical books online|East Africa (First World War)]]'''; '''[[Gallipoli]]'''; '''[[Norperforce]]'''; '''[[Salonica and the Balkans (First World War)]]''' and '''[[Western Front]]''' for online books about those campaigns.
====Official histories, political memoirs, etc.====
*''History of the Great War Based on Official Documents: Military Operations''. See the various '''Fronts''' mentioned above.
*''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. 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.
*[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.
*'''====Medical Services'''====:*''History of the Great War Based on Official Documents: Medical Services; General History'' by G W Macpherson [http://archive.org/stream/medicalservicesg01macpuoft#page/n3/mode/2up Volume 1], [http://archive.org/stream/medicalservicesg02macp#page/n5/mode/2up Volume 2], [http://archive.org/stream/medicalservicesg03macp#page/n3/mode/2up Volume 3] includes Egypt and Palestine, [http://archive.org/stream/medicalservicesg04macp#page/n3/mode/2up Volume 4] includes Mesopotamia, Gallipoli, Salonika, East Africa. Published 1921-1924. Archive.org
: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/search.php?query=%28medicine%29+AND+title%3A%28The+Medical+Department+of+the+United+States+Army+in+the+World+War%29&sort=-date ''The Medical Department of the United States Army in the World War''] Archive.org. A series of 15 Volumes, some with 2 Parts, and 1 Supplement, total c 19 volumes. Also included in the link is a book about the US Navy Medical Department.:*[https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/RCDIG1069748/ ''Official History of the Australian Army Medical Services, 1914–1918''] in three volumes. Australian War Memorial. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.211415 ''Volume III''] ''Special Problems and Services'' 1943. Archive.org, Digital Library of India Collection.:*[https://archive.org/details/medicalservices00macpuoft ''Official History of the Canadian Forces in the Great War 1914-19 : The Medical Services''] by Sir Andrew MacPhail 1925 Archive.org. Includes page 295 [https://archive.org/stream/medicalservices00macpuoft#page/n315/mode/2up “In Foreign Parts”]:*[http://nzetc.victoria.ac.nz//tm/scholarly/tei-WH1-Medi-t1-front-d3-d1.html ''The New Zealand Medical Service In The Great War 1914-1918''] by Lieut.-Col.A. D. Carbery N.Z.M.C. (Res.). New Zealand Electronic Text Collection. A transcription.:*[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/anatomyofcourage00mora ''The Anatomy of Courage''] by Lord Moran, Medical Officer to the 1st Battalion of the Royal Fusiliers, (later Physician to Winston Churchill). 1967 American edition, first published 1945. Archive.org Lending Library.:*[https://archive.org/details/militarypsychiat00read ''Military Psychiatry in Peace and War''] by C Stanford Reid 1920 Archive.org:*[https://archive.org/details/psychoneurosesof00rousiala ''The Psychoneuroses of War''] by Dr G Roussy and J Lhermitte, translated from the original French by W B Christopherson. 1918 Archive.org:*[https://archive.org/details/reportonmedicals00bain ''Report on Medical and Surgical Developments of the War''] by William Seaman Bainbridge 1919 Archive.org.:*[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. :*[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.:*[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. [http://1914-1918.invisionzone.com/forums/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 2017.</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.====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
*[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].
==== Corps and Ministries====
*[http://www.new.dli.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. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.284463 Archive.org version]. 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://www.new.dli.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. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.274726 Archive.org version]. 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.
:[https://archive.org/details/greatmunitionfea00dewarich ''The Great Munition Feat, 1914-1918''] by George A B Dewar 1921 Archive.org.
:[https://archive.org/details/doingtheirbitwar00ewarrich ''Doing their Bit: War Work at Home''] by Boyd Cable 2nd impression 1916 (first printed 1916 also) Archive.org. Also see [[Western Front]] for works of fiction by this author.
*[https://archive.org/details/motorcycle16lond_ ''The Motor Cycle'']. Link is to ''Volume 16'', January to June 1916. Links for other available online volumes may be accessed [https://archive.org/search.php?query=publisher%3A%22London+%3A+%27The+Motor+Cycle%27%22&sort=-date here]. Archive.org. Mention of Despatch Riders and the Motor Machine Gun Service (MMGS).
*[https://archive.org/details/tanksbyrequestwi00swin_0 ''The "Tanks" : (by request, and with permission)''] by Colonel E.D. Swinton, Royal Engineers. 1918. Archive.org. Reprinted from ''The World’s Work'' (a monthly magazine, published in New York).
:[https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015007039616;view=1up;seq=11 ''Eyewitness. Being Personal Reminiscences of Certain Phases of the Great War, Including the Genesis of the Tank''] by Major-General Sir Ernest D Swinton, R E (Retired) 1933 Hathi Trust Digital Library
:There are additional online Tank books linked on the page [[Western Front]].
====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).
*[https://archive.org/details/TheUSAirServiceInWWIVol1 ''The U S Air Service in WWI''] Volume 1, with links to 3 other volumes. Archive.org
====Naval====
*''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/cu31924027871213 ''Indiscretions of the Naval Censor''] by Rear-Admiral Sir Douglas Brownrigg [1867-1939] 1920 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]].
====Memoirs====
*[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].
*''The First World War, 1914-1918: Personal Experiences of Lieut.-Col. C. à Court Repington'' 1920. [An autobiography]. [https://archive.org/details/firstworldwar01repi Volume I], [https://archive.org/details/firstworldwar19100repi Volume II] Archive.org. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_à_Court_Repington Charles à Court Repington] 1858-1925. Wikipedia. The author was a former British Army officer who was military correspondent for ''The Times'' 1904–1918, who had many influential contacts with officers in the Army's highest ranks.
*'''====Secret Service and Spies'''====**[https://archive.org/details/secretcorpstaleo00tuohuoft ''The Secret Corps : a Tale of "Intelligence" on all Fronts''] by Captain Ferdinand Tuohy 1920 Archive.org**[https://archive.org/details/secretservice00geor ''Secret Service''] by Major-General Sir George Aston, formerly of the Naval Intelligence Department and the Secretariat of the War Cabinet 1930 Archive.org **[[The National Archives]] series KV1 ''The Security Service: First World War Historical Reports and Other Papers'' is available as a series of free downloads from the National Archives website, [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/browse/r/h/C15043 catalogue entry]. This series contains the official history of the Security Service work during World War I. The duties of the Security Service were principally the control of aliens within and entering the UK, and counter-espionage within the UK and within the Empire.**[http://digitallib.stou.ac.th/handle/6625047444/1704 ''Detective & Secret Service Days''] by Edwin T Woodhall 1929. Pdf download, STOU Digital Repository Sukhothai Thammathirat Open University, Thailand. The 1937 edition was titled ''Detective and Secret Service Days''. The author chronicles his experiences beginning briefly with his early days in 1906 in the London Metropolitan Police Force, and then on to when he subsequently became attached to the CID at Scotland Yard, the Special Political Department, the Secret Service Department and the Special Central Department**The following book appears to have been published under three slightly different titles: ''Memoirs Of A British Agent''; ''Memoirs of a British agent : being an account of the author's early life in many lands and of his official mission to Moscow in 1918''; and ''British Agent'', by R H Bruce Lockhart 1932. Two transcribed formats: [http://www.gwpda.org/wwi-www/BritAgent/BATC.htm#TC gwpda.org] and [http://www.spyculture.com/docs/UK/Lockhart-MemoirsBritishAgent.pdf spyculture.com]. Also [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/544347 pdf download] Digital Library of India. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R._H._Bruce_Lockhart R. H. Bruce Lockhart] Wikipedia.**[https://archive.org/details/mysecretservicev00manwrich ''My Secret Service: Vienna--Sophia--Constantinople--Nish--Belgrade--Asia Minor, etc''] by 'The Man Who Dined With the Kaiser' 1916. Archive.org. The author was in Constantinople when the evacuation of Gallipoli was announced. [http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/23605620 A press report of the time] indicates the author was a special reporter representing the London ''Daily Mail'', and speculates he was a Dutchman.**[https://archive.org/details/celebratedspiesf00bart ''Celebrated Spies and Famous Mysteries of the Great War''] by George Barton 1919 Archive.org**[https://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015008844493?urlappend=%3Bseq=7 ''German spies at bay, being an actual record of the German espionage in Great Britain during the years 1914-1918, comp. from official sources''] by Sidney Theodore Felstead.[1920] HathiTrust Digital Library.**Also see the various '''Fronts''' mentioned above.*[https://archive.org/details/motorcycle16lond_ ''The Motor Cycle'']. Link is to ''Volume 16'', January to June 1916. Links for other available online volumes may be accessed [https://archive.org/search.php?query=publisher%3A%22London+%3A+%27The+Motor+Cycle%27%22&sort=-date here]. Archive.org. Mention of Despatch Riders ==India and the Motor Machine Gun Service (MMGS). *[https://archiveIndian Army.org/details/tanksbyrequestwi00swin_0 ''The "Tanks" : (by request, and with permission)''] by Colonel EEmpire.D. Swinton, Royal Engineers. 1918. Archive.org. Reprinted from ''The World’s Work'' (a monthly magazine, published in New York).:[https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015007039616;view=1up;seq=11 ''Eyewitness. Being Personal Reminiscences of Certain Phases of the Great War, Including the Genesis of the Tank''] by Major-General Sir Ernest D Swinton, R E (Retired) 1933 Hathi Trust Digital Library:There are additional online Tank books linked on the page [[Western Front]].=
*''The Empire at War'' edited for the Royal Colonial Institute by Sir Charles Lucas, in five volumes, with a [http://catalogue.nla.gov.au/Record/1003532 catalogue contents description]. ([http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100022549242.0x000002 Volume 1] British Library Digital file; Volume 4 Africa Google Books North America region only, [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=DicFAAAAIAAJ A] and [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=NdBmAAAAMAAJ B]). Volume 5, 1926, covers WW1 The Mediterranean colonies ; Egypt and Palestine ; Aden ; India ; Ceylon ; Malaya ; China. [http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100022554216.0x000002#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=3&z=-47.2741%2C0%2C3640.5482%2C2639 Volume 5], British Library Digital file, [http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100022554216.0x000002#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=7&z=-47.2741%2C0%2C3640.5482%2C2639 Contents] Also available as a pdf download from the Digital Library of India [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/284274 Vol-vth], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.284274 Archive.org version].
**[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
**[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
*[http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/72295 ''Compendium of the More Important Army Order''] 1919. Pdf download, Digital Library of India. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.72295 Archive.org version]. 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''
====Histories and periodical publications====
*''History of the Great War based on Official Documents: Seaborne Trade'' by C. Ernest Fayle 1920 -1924. [https://archive.org/details/seabornetrade01char ''Volume I : The Cruiser Period'']; [https://archive.org/details/seabornetrade02char ''Volume II: From the Opening of the Submarine Campaign to the Appointment of the Shipping Controller'']; [https://archive.org/details/seabornetrade03char ''Volume III: The Period of Unrestricted Submarine Warfare''] Archive.org.
*''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 1937. Pdf download Digital Repository of GIPE, Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics [Pune India]
*''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.
====Those who died====
*''The Bond of Sacrifice: a Biographical Record of all British Officers who fell in the Great War''. [https://archive.org/details/bondofsacrificeb01clut ''Volume I: August-December 1914''] edited by Colonel L A Clutterbuck, and Commander W T Dooner Archive.org. (Only two volumes were published, Volume 2 covered the first six months of 1915 and is available in some areas such as North America on the [https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/000812123 Hathi Trust Digital Library]). Both volumes are available on [[findmypast]] (pay website).
*[http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100022541324.0x000002#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=0&z=-2232.3057%2C-181%2C6619.6113%2C3620 ''Officers died in the Great War, 1914-1919'']. London : His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1919. Also available on [[findmypast]] and Ancestry (pay websites). British Library digital file.
*''The Roll of Honour. A biographical record of all members of His Majesty's naval and military forces who have fallen in the war'' by the Marquis De Ruvigny. [https://archive.org/details/rollofhonourbiog01ruvi Volume I], [https://archive.org/details/rollofhonourbiog02ruvi Volume III]. Archive.org. Originally published in five volumes, the majority of the biographies relate to deaths in the early years of the war. Families needed to pay to be included, so entries reflect wealthier service personnel. All volumes are available on the pay websites Ancestry and [[findmypast]].
====Volunteers====
*[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].
*[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 1917 Archive.org. Published for the Joint War Committee of the British Red Cross
*[https://archive.org/details/summaryofworldwa00youn ''Summary of World War Work of the American Y M C A; with the Soldiers and Sailors of America at home, on the sea, and overseas; with the men of the Allied Armies and with the Prisoners of War in all parts of the world''] 1920. Archive.org. Includes Honour Roll. [https://archive.org/stream/summaryofworldwa00youn#page/88/mode/2up/ Pages 89-90] include mention of the Indian YMCA working overseas in Mesopotamia, East Africa, Palestine.
*'''====Prisoners of War'''====**[https://hdl.handle.net/2027/njp.32101074351527?urlappend=%3Bseq=11 ''Prisoners of War''] by Tighe Hopkins 1914 Hathi Trust Digital Library. Search Hathi Trust 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.**[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].**[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.====Miscellaneous====
*[https://archive.org/details/zeppelinsandsup00heargoog ''Zeppelins and Super-Zeppelins''] [by R P Hearne] [1916] Archive.org
:[https://archive.org/details/zeppelinspastfut00campuoft ''Zeppelins, the Past and Future''] by Edwin Campbell 1918 Archive.org
*[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.
*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 ''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''. Command Papers/ Accounts and Papers/ Session: 1921/Paper Number: Cmd. 1193. (Acronym sometimes used is GARBA)
*====Fiction====**Spy thrillers by John Buchan featuring lead character Richard Hannay, set immediately prior, or during WW1.*:[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.207444 ''The Thirty-nine Steps''] by John Buchan. First published 1915. Archive.org. [https://archive.org/details/39_steps_0807_librivox Librivox Audio] Archive.org. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Thirty-Nine_Steps Wikipedia] details of the book.*:[https://archive.org/details/greenmantle00buch ''Greenmantle''] by John Buchan 1916 Archive.org. [https://archive.org/details/greenmantle_version_2_1309_librivox Librivox Audio], catalogued Version 2. (Other files are available). Archive.org. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greenmantle Wikipedia] *:[https://archive.org/details/mrstandfast00buch_0 ''Mr. Standfast''] 1919 Archive.org. [https://archive.org/details/mr_standfast_1203_librivox Librivox Audio] Archive.org. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mr_Standfast Wikipedia].
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