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**''Volume I August-October 1914'': [https://archive.org/details/militaryoperatio01edmouoft 1922 edition], [https://archive.org/details/3edmilitaryopera01edmouoft Revised text 1937 edition]
**[https://archive.org/details/3edmilitaryopera02edmouoft ''Volume II October-November 1914''] 1925 Archive.org
**From Originally from the Digital Library of India, available as pdf downloads. Note mirror versions of these files are available on Archive.org, with the ability to read online, or download. One volume from HathiTrust.***[http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/210675 1915 Volume I], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.210675 Archive.org]; [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/210676 1915 Volume II], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.210676 Archive.org]***[http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/210679 1916 Volume I] , [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.210679 Archive.org]; [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/210677 1916 Appendices, Volume I] , [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.210677 Archive.org]; [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/210680 1916 Volume II] , [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.210680 Archive.org]; [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/210678 1916, Appendices, Volume II] , [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.210678 Archive.org].***[http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/210683 1917 Volume I], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.210683 Archive.org] ''The German Retreat to the Hindenberg Line and the Battle of Arras''; [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/210681 1917 Appendices, Volume I], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.210681 Archive.org].
**:[http://hdl.handle.net/2027/uc1.b3480009?urlappend=%3Bseq=7 ''1917 Volume II 7th June-10th November Messines and Third Ypres (Passchendaele)''] published 1948. HathiTrust Digital Library. Note, perhaps may not be viewable in USA.
***[http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/210686 1918]: ''The German March Offensive and its Preliminaries'' (1935) [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.210686 Archive.org]; [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/210684 1918 Volume II], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.210684 Archive.org]; [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/210685 1918 Volume III], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.210685 Archive.org]
**The Ancestry owned pay website fold3 contains many online books in the above series, perhaps the entire series, consisting of online versions of reprints from Naval & Military Press, under the title [https://www.fold3.com/browse/251/hTGb85NZ84WXU8hdLDbb5xIEV ''Military Operations France & Belgium''], a total of 9421 digital pages from multiple books. (Located in World War II/ Military Books/France, letter M)
*[http://id.lib.harvard.edu/alma/990056588280203941/catalog ''Despatch, dated 23rd December, 1916, from General Sir Douglas Haig, G.C.B., relating to the operations on the western front including the Battle of the Somme''] London : Printed under the authority of H.M.S.O. 1917. Harvard University Digital Library.
:[https://archive.org/search.php?query=subject%3A%22World+War%2C+1914-1918+--+Regimental+histories+Great+Britain%22&sort=titleSorter Books on Archive.org classified by the uploader "World War, 1914-1918 -- Regimental histories Great Britain"]. Also use the [https://archive.org/advancedsearch.php Search].
:[https://archive.org/search.php?query=subject%3A%22World+War%2C+1914-1918+--+Campaigns%22&sort=titleSorter Books on Archive.org classified by the uploader "World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns"] Includes some regimental histories.
:The Ancestry owned pay website [https://www.fold3.com fold3] contains many online regimental and Divisional histories consisting of online versions of reprints from Naval & Military Press, located in World War II/ Military Books/ then select Britain, or France.
:[https://archive.org/details/doingsoffifteent00glei ''The Doings of the Fifteenth Infantry Brigade August 1914 to March 1915''] by its Commander Brigadier General Count Gleichen (now Major-General Lord Edward Gleichen) 1917 Archive.org
: ''A History of the Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) in the Great War 1914-1918'' [in three Volumes] Edited by Major General A G Wauchope 1926. Vol III (8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th & 14th Battalions). [http://lib.militaryarchive.co.uk/library/infantry-histories/library/A-History-of-The-Black-Watch-Royal-Highlanders-in-the-Great-War-1914-1918-Volume-III/files/assets/basic-html/page1.html Volume III transcribed edition] lib.militaryarchive.co.uk.
:An internet Search using the term lib.militaryarchive.co.uk may find other histories from this source.
*[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 mirror version] from Digital Library of India. Includes the First World War period, with chapters on the British Expeditionary Force.
*[https://archive.org/details/armyservicecorps00puck ''Army Service Corps of the British Army, and, the organization of the transport and transportation at the front in France : lectures delivered before the officers of the Quartermaster Corps and Quartermaster Reserve Corps at Washington, D.C., May 1917''] by Lieut. Col. F K Puckle, A S C, British Army. Archive.org.
*[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 mirror version]from Digital Library of India. Includes chapters on the Western Front (Part I).
*[https://archive.org/details/signalserviceine00prie ''The Signal Service in the European War of 1914-1918 (France)''] by R E Priestley (Late Major, R E) 1921 Archive.org. Includes information about the use of [https://archive.org/stream/signalserviceine00prie#page/357/mode/1up carrier pigeons] (Index entry)
**[https://archive.org/stream/signalserviceine00prie#page/10/mode/2up/search/Indian Page 11] includes a very brief reference to the Indian Telegraph units of the Indian Army. These were very likely to have been men from the [[Post and Telegraphs Department|Post and Telegraphs Department]] in India, who were appointed to the Army at the outbreak of war. Also see the following book.
