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*[https://archive.org/details/economicsocialhi07carn_0 ''An Economic Chronicle of the Great War for Great Britain & Ireland 1914-1919. With a Supplement dealing briefly with the years 1920, 1921 and 1922''] by N B Nearle 1929 Archive.org. A book in the series ''Economic And Social History Of The World War British Series''. Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.
*[https://archive.org/details/economicsocialhi09carn_0 ''The Consequences of the War to Great Britain''] by Francis W Hirst 1934 Archive.org. A book in the series ''Economic And Social History Of The World War British Series''. Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.
*[https://archive.org/details/delugebritishsoc0000marw ''The Deluge : British Society and the First World War''] by Arthur Marwick. 1970 edition, first published 1965. [https://archive.org/details/delugebritishsoc00marw 2nd file] Archive.org Lending Library.
*[https://archive.org/details/EconomicSocialHi0000Carn_d3v8 ''Turkey in the World War''] by Ahmed Emin 1930. Archive.org. Series ''Economic and Social History of the World War: Turkish Series''. Published for the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. Division of Economics and History. Also available as a [http://dspace.gipe.ac.in/xmlui/handle/10973/36278 pdf download, Digital Repository of GIPE], Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics [Pune India].
*[https://archive.org/details/newwarfare00rothgoog ''The New Warfare''] by Georges Blanchon, translated by Fred Rothwell 1917 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/search.php?query=subject%3A%22Great+Britain.+Munitions%2C+Ministry+of%22&sort=-publicdate ''History of the Ministry of Munitions''] Volumes 1-8, of a 12 volume series, published 1922 by HMSO. Archive.org. Note: Each Volume may consist of a number of different parts, separately numbered, each with its own Contents page. [http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/100684998 Volumes 10 and 12 ''The Supply of Munitions'', and additional restricted viewing editions] Hathi Trust Digital Library. ''Volume 10'' consists of [http://hdl.handle.net/2027/umn.31951002014525z?urlappend=%3Bseq=5 Guns], [http://hdl.handle.net/2027/umn.31951002014525z?urlappend=%3Bseq=109 Gun Ammunition: General], [http://hdl.handle.net/2027/umn.31951002014525z?urlappend=%3Bseq=183 Gun Ammunition: Shell Manufacture], [http://hdl.handle.net/2027/umn.31951002014525z?urlappend=%3Bseq=311 Gun Ammunition: Explosives], [http://hdl.handle.net/2027/umn.31951002014525z?urlappend=%3Bseq=465 Gun Ammunition: Filling and Completing], [http://hdl.handle.net/2027/umn.31951002014525z?urlappend=%3Bseq=561 Anti-Aircraft Supplies]. ''Volume 12'' consists of [http://hdl.handle.net/2027/umn.31951002014527v?urlappend=%3Bseq=5 Aircraft], [http://hdl.handle.net/2027/umn.31951002014527v?urlappend=%3Bseq=211 Aerial Bombs], [http://hdl.handle.net/2027/umn.31951002014527v?urlappend=%3Bseq=247 Tanks], [http://hdl.handle.net/2027/umn.31951002014527v?urlappend=%3Bseq=351 Mechanical Transport Vehicles], [http://hdl.handle.net/2027/umn.31951002014527v?urlappend=%3Bseq=419 Railway Materials and Ropeways], [http://hdl.handle.net/2027/umn.31951002014527v?urlappend=%3Bseq=477 Agricultural Machinery]. (Volume 9, ''Review of Munitions Supply'', Volume 11 ''The Supply of Munitions'' -Trench Warfare Supplies, Chemical Warfare Supplies, Optical Munitions and Glassware, Rifles, Machine Guns, Small Arms Ammunition<ref>[https://www.naval-military-press.com/product/official-history-of-the-ministry-of-munitionsvolume-xi-the-supply-of-munitions/ ''History of the Ministry of Munitions'' Volume XI] naval-military-press.com.</ref>, neither volume generally available online on a free basis.)
:All volumes have been reprinted by Naval & Military Press, which in turn are available as [https://www.fold3.com/browse/251/hTGb85NZ8wIfXXI19lC7Nfqxf one online book on the Ancestry owned pay website fold3] (located in World War II/Military Books/Britain).
:*[https://www.gracesguide.co.uk/1918_Directory_of_Manufacturers_in_Engineering_and_Allied_Trades ''1918 Directory of Manufacturers in Engineering and Allied Trades''] from ''Grace's Guide to British Industrial History''. A list of manufacturers who had undertaken contracts and sub-contracts for the manufacture of munitions of war - compiled by the Department of Engineering, Ministry of Munitions. Includes [https://www.gracesguide.co.uk/1918_Directory_of_Manufacturers_in_Engineering_and_Allied_Trades:_National_Factories ''National Factories'']. Also known as Government, or HM Factories.
:*[https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/008895907 ''Technical records of explosives supply, 1915-1918 no.1-9''] Ministry of Munitions and Department of Scientific and Industrial Research. HMSO 1920-1922. Hathi Trust Digital Library. No.9 is also available on Archive.org.
:*[https://archive.org/details/handgrenadeshand00ainsrich ''Hand Grenades: a Handbook on Rifle and Hand Grenades''] by Major Graham M Ainslie 1917 Archive.org
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