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World War I, 1914 -1918

BBC Learning Web Site listing of World War I information

World War I Document Archive Website and links to other WWI resources

State Library of Victoria (Australia) World War I (1914-1918) website See also: http://www.statelibrary.vic.gov.au/slv/resources/ww1/index.html (part of the same website)

Literature and Poetry of the first World War I

Massachusetts School Library Media Association World History Links : World War I

Channel 4 (United Kingdom): Learn more web site: World War

	Encyclopedia of the First World War Includes many specific topics and links such as Women at War, Weapons and Machines, Inventors and the War, and War Heroes. Maintained by Schoolnet.
	The Great War: 80 Years On Audio clips, letters, footage, and photos. Maintained by the BBC.
	World War I Biographical Dictionary Includes entries of varying lengths.
	World War I Compilation gives access to maps, timelines, document archives, images, and multimedia resources with sections on songs, poetry, graveyards, and pre-war and post-war issues. Includes hundreds of links, for example, 20 links to websites on Women in WWI.

Other general World War I websites:

Gas Warfare Detailed information about deadly gas attacks on the Western Front in World War I.
Photos of the Great War Archive of photos of World War I, grouped by categories such as aviation, commanders, weapons, war at sea, animals in the war, and destruction. Maintained by the University of Kansas and Brigham Young University.
Trench Warfare An overview of trench warfare in World War I, accompanied by photos and poems by Isaac Rosenberg about life in the trenches.
U-Boat Attack, 1916 Information about German U-boat (submarine) warfare, including a description of an attack on an allied cargo vessel from the diary of a German U-boat commander. From Ibis Communications.
World War I, 1914-1918 Information about World War I and European culture of the era. Includes articles about the causes and triggers of the war, a timeline of the period 1911-1920, and links to many related sites.
Aces and Aircraft of World War I Descriptions and images of the flying aces (pilot heroes) of World War I and the aircraft that they flew. From Aerodrome Pictures.
1914-1918 Art of the First World War Virtual gallery containing works by various artists on this historical event.
Legend, Memory, and the Great War in the Air Covers aerial combat in the First World War between 1914 and 1918, provided by the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Washington, D.C. Features illustrated descriptions of exhibits of airplanes used in this period such as the Snipe, the Albatross, and the Fokker.