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The Bedford series in history and culture

The origins of the First World War

Living through the First World War

The war's end and aftermath

The origins of the First World War. The Treaty of Vienna (The Dual Alliance) (1879)

The Hague Conventions (1907)

Lay down your arms (1899) / Bertha von Suttner

The war in the air (1908) / H.G. Wells

Manifesto of futurism (1909) / F.T. Marinetti

The black force (1910) / Charles Mangin

Living through the First World War. Poetic responses to the outbreak of war. Peace (1915) / Rupert Brooke

July 1914 (1917) / Anna Akhmatova

Wartime propaganda posters. British recruitment poster : Women of Britain say

"Go!" (1915)

German war bond poster : Help us triumph! (1917)

Russian war bond poster : Freedom loan (1917)

French war bond poster : Subscribe to the National War Loan (1917)

Voices from the battlefronts. Letter from a British officer in the trenches (November 18, 1914) / Julian Grenfell

Letter from a German soldier on the Western Front (October 17, 1915) / Hugo Müller

Letter from a British officer describing the Battle of the Somme (late July 1916) / Christian Cresswell Carver

Letter from a German soldier on the Battle of the Somme (October 1, 1916) / Karl Gorzel

Letter from a soldier in the British Indian Army (July 10, 1915) / Sowar Sohan Singh

Letter from a soldier in the British Indian Army (November 28, 1917) / Behari Lal

Memoir of a Turkish prisoner of war (1917-1918) / Mehmen Arif Ölçen

Diary entry from a Russian nurse at the battlefront (1915) / Lidiia Zakharova

Under Fire (1916) / Henri Barbusse

Diary entry from an American on the Italian front (1917) / Gino Charles Speranza

Noncombatant voices from the war's other fronts. Correspondence between a French civilian and her husband in the battle zone (May 27, 1915, and May 23, 1916) / Marie and Paul Piraud

Report on Armenian genocide (June 30, 1915) / Leslie Davis

Viscount Bryce Report on atrocities against Armenians : Narrative of an Armenian lady (November 2, 1915)

Keep the home fires burning (1915) / Lena Guilbert Ford

Berlin Police reports (February 17 and October 17, 1915)

Resolutions adopted by the International Congress of Women at the Hague (May 1, 1915)

Visé (after a letter from the field) (1915) / Maria Dobler Benemann

Recollections of four months working in a German munitions factory (1917) / Editha von Krell

Le Départ (1917) / Philippe Verneuil

Letter to Joachim von Winterfeldt-Menkin on the death of his soldier friend (September 16, 1918) / Ranier Maria Rilke

Diary entry describing a zeppelin raid in England (October 13, 1915) / Ethel Bilbrough

Diary entries from a civilian in occupied France (March 1915-April 1916) / Maria Degrutère

April Theses (April 7, 1917) / V.I. Lenin

Reflections on the meaning and effects of the war. Thoughts for the times on war and death (1915) / Sigmund Freud

The psychology of the Great War (1916) / Gustave Le Bon

Shell shock and its lessons (1917) / G. Elliot Smith and T.H. Pear

Poetic responses after years of war. The Dancers (1918) / Edith Sitwell

Dulce et Decorum Est (October 1917-March 1918) / Wilfred Owen

The aftermath of the First World War. Casualties in the World War (1914-1918) / The Times of London

America first, now and hereafter (January 13, 1918) / Chicago Daily Tribune

The Treaty of Versailles (June 28, 1919)

The Horror on the Rhine (1920) / E.D. Morel

The Sykes-Picot Agreement (1916)

The Balfour Declaration (November 2, 1917)

Women and wages : "Equal pay for equal work" (January 28, 1919) / Westminster Gazette

A Senagalese veteran's oral testimony (1919) / Nar Diouf

Flander's field (1934-1936) / Otto Dix

Storm of steel (1920) / Ernst Jünger

All quiet on the Western Front (1928) / Erich Maria Remarque

Not so quiet... (1930) / Helen Zenna Smith

A chronology of the First World War : from prelude to peace (1879-1923)

Questions for consideration.

World War, 1914-1918 > Sources.