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The
Great War after 80 Years.
The British
Broadcasting Company produced this site in 1998, to marks the 80 anniversity
of the end of World War I. Although the site is somewhat confusing to navigate,
it offers a comprehensive overiew of the conflict that took a toatl of 10
million lives. Archived radio interviews, images newsreels, letters from
the front and analyses of events are all here, including the examinatin
of a number of major battes. |
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World
Wide Web Virtual Library: 1910-1920 An
index of sites from the decade of the 1910's |
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The
Great War: 80 Years Later. This
site, produced by British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) News to mark the
80th anniversity of the end of World War I. There are archived radio interviews,
images and newsreeels, letters from the front, and analysis of events. A
number of battles are examined in detail. |
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Encyclopedia
of the First World War. A
thorough and detailed overview of World War I from the Spartacus Internet
encyclopedia. Included are section on life in the trenches, major battles,
wwomen and the war, the air war, inventors, the home front, and war artists,
posts and writers. |
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The
Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century. The
PBSsite which looks at the political and military history of World War I,
with interviews with a number of World War I historians, interactive timeline
and maps, and a bibliography for further research. |
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| Propaganda |
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World
War I U.S. Posters. The Georgetown University
Special Collection of U.S. propaganda posters. Scroll down the page for
the posters. |
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World
War I British Posters. The
Georgetown University Special Collection of British propaganda posters. |
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Posters Collection of the University of Minnesota. Thousands
of poster on a wide range of topics. Be sure to limit the search to World
War I and for best results, pick a subject. |
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Propaganda
Post Cards of World War I. An
extensive historical explanation of various events in the war, illustrated
with examples of propaganda post cards. Scroll down the Table of Contents
list, and click on a section. All of the postcards are clickable, and open
in a new window. |
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Posters
of Women, World War I. Recruiting posters aimed
at women, World War i. |
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World
War I Posters from the University of Washington. |
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World
War I Poster Collection from Colorado College. Organized
by subject. |
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Posters
of the Great War. From
the University of South Carolina's Library. |
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http://carmen.artsci.washington.edu/propaganda/war1.htmAn
article that defines and discusses propaganda and its use during World War
I to whip up patriotism, stifle dissent, and great a national opinion in
favor of the war. Interesting and scholarly. |
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of World War I |
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Photos
of the Great War. More
than 1800 photes of World War I organized by subject matter. |
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| World
War I in U.S. History |
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World War I in U.S. History .
A
listing of sites with primary documents, including posters, and some articles
discussing U.S. involvement in World War . |
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U.S.
History on the Web.
A
comprehensive list of topics from U.S History. Scroll down to reach World
War I.
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The
Doughboy Center.
Documents and histories relating to the participation of the A.E.F. in the
"Great War." |
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World
War I An
extensive list of sites cocerning U.S. participation in World War I. |
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| Art
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Art
of the First World War. Response
to the conflicts among combatant nations in World War I came from cultural
and artistic sections of society. This site presents an online exhibition
of the responses to the Great War by artists of every nationality and school
of painting. |
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Introduction
to First World War Poetry. This
site focuses on the work of British poets who wrote poems about the Great
War. . |
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Lost
Poets of the Great War. Poetry
of Rupert Brooke, John McCrea, Wilfred Owen, Isaac Rosenberg, Allen Seeger,
and Edward Thomas. |
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Weapons of World War I |
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Spartacus
School Divided into categories such as rifles, tanks, artillery
and armored vehicles, this site gives a breif overview and picture of various
weapons and technologies. |
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Weapons
of War This area of the site provides summary information
of the tools by which the armies conducted war, and include many of the
innovations war always brings to the development of weaponry. |
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Teacher
Oz-Weapons and the Troops
-- Theese links provide information on various weapons and technologies
of the era. |
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Songs of World War I |
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World
War I Music and Songs Includes lyrics of songs
sung by the soldiers and those in the trenches. |
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Trench
songs from Teacher Oz- Lyrics to a variety
of Great War trench songs. |
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Doughboys'
Hit Parade. The "top 10" songs of American troops
in World War I. |
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Popular
Songs from WWI--Use the titles of these songs to search for
lyrics in Google. For phrases be sure to enclose the title in quotes. Some
audio files are included. |
