Editors:Sara Pendergast, Christine Slovey, and Tom PendergastFrom:World War I Reference Library
(Vol. 3: Primary Sources. )
20025 pages
Topic overview
1210LWorld War I Propaganda Posters…169 Rosa Luxemburg…189 The Russian Revolution…201 While soldiers fought on the battlefronts of World War I, civilians were also said to be fighting on a front of their own—the "home...
Editors:Sara Pendergast, Christine Slovey, and Tom PendergastFrom:World War I Reference Library
(Vol. 3: Primary Sources. )
200211 pages
Biography
1150LThe Junius Pamphlet Written April 1915 Originally published in Zurich, Switzerland, February 1916, and illegally distributed in Germany. Translated from Politische Schriften by Dave Hollis and reprinted from the...
Editors:Sara Pendergast, Christine Slovey, and Tom PendergastFrom:World War I Reference Library
(Vol. 3: Primary Sources. )
20023 pages
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1200LSecret Treaties…53 The Willy-Nicky Telegrams…61 Germany's Passage through Belgium…71 When people think of war, they usually think of battles won and lost, of shooting and killing, of the glory of victory and the...
Editors:Sara Pendergast, Christine Slovey, and Tom PendergastFrom:World War I Reference Library
(Vol. 3: Primary Sources. )
200220 pages
Topic overview
1200LExamples of propaganda posters used during World War I toencourage citizens to support their countries' war efforts "Rivets are bayonets. Drive them home!" United States, 1918 Governments of all combatant countries...
Editors:Sara Pendergast, Christine Slovey, and Tom PendergastFrom:World War I Reference Library
(Vol. 3: Primary Sources. )
20022 pages
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1200LPoetry of World War I …115 Erich Maria Remarque …131 Ernest Hemingway …145 World War I stimulated some of the greatest writing of the twentieth century. Not only did it produce a great outpouring of poetry during...
Editors:Sara Pendergast, Christine Slovey, and Tom PendergastFrom:World War I Reference Library
(Vol. 3: Primary Sources. )
20028 pages
Correspondence
1340LThe German Request for Free Passage through Belgium Reprinted from the World War I Document Archive, available online at Belgium's Response to the Request for Passage Reprinted from the World War I Document...
Editors:Sara Pendergast, Christine Slovey, and Tom PendergastFrom:World War I Reference Library
(Vol. 3: Primary Sources. )
20023 pages
Topic overview
1130LThe Rush to War … 5 Confronting the Horrors of War … 17 Reactions to War's End from the Front … 37 World War I, the conflict that engulfed Europe from 1914 to 1918, was triggered by the assassination of Archduke...
Editors:Sara Pendergast, Christine Slovey, and Tom PendergastFrom:World War I Reference Library
(Vol. 3: Primary Sources. )
20029 pages
Telegram
1190LTelegrams exchanged between Kaiser Wilhelm II (1859–1941) of Germany and Czar Nicholas II (1868–1918) of Russia Reprinted from the World War I Document Archive, available online at "To try and avoid such a calamity...
Editors:Sara Pendergast, Christine Slovey, and Tom PendergastFrom:World War I Reference Library
(Vol. 3: Primary Sources. )
200216 pages
Topic overview
1150L"I. Peace" "III. The Dead" "I Have a Rendezvous with Death" "Sonnet X" "Sonnet XI" "Strange Meeting" "Anthem for Doomed Youth" "Dulce Et Decorum Est" "They" "Counter-Attack" I have a rendezvous with...
Editors:Sara Pendergast, Christine Slovey, and Tom PendergastFrom:World War I Reference Library
(Vol. 3: Primary Sources. )
200215 pages
Telegram
1190LTelegrams from the American Consulate in Moscow and Petrograd to the U.S. Secretary of State, March 20, 1917 "I have had to defend the American eagle on the top of the building, as it was believed to be a German eagle...
Editors:Sara Pendergast, Christine Slovey, and Tom PendergastFrom:World War I Reference Library
(Vol. 3: Primary Sources. )
200211 pages
Diary, Excerpt
1090LExcerpts from 1914–1918: Voices and Images of the Great War Excerpt from The First World War: An Eyewitness History Excerpt from Some Desperate Glory: The World War I Diary of a British Officer, 1917 "I sank back...
Editors:Sara Pendergast, Christine Slovey, and Tom PendergastFrom:World War I Reference Library
(Vol. 3: Primary Sources. )
200212 pages
Excerpt, Autobiograp...
1060LExcerpt from Lines of Fire: Women Writers of World War I Excerpt from The Storm of Steel: From the Diary of a German Storm-Troop Officer on the Western Front Excerpts from 1914–1918: Voices and Images of the Great...
Editors:Sara Pendergast, Christine Slovey, and Tom PendergastFrom:World War I Reference Library
(Vol. 3: Primary Sources. )
200210 pages
Speech
1300LDelivered to a special session of Congress on April 2, 1917 Reprinted from the World War I Document Archive, available online at "Our motive will not be revenge or the victorious assertion of the physical might of...
Editors:Sara Pendergast, Christine Slovey, and Tom PendergastFrom:World War I Reference Library
(Vol. 3: Primary Sources. )
20027 pages
Proclamation
1190LDelivered before the U.S. Senateon August 19, 1914 Reprinted from the World War I Document Archive, available online at "The United States must be neutral in fact, as well as in name, during these days that are to...
Editors:Sara Pendergast, Christine Slovey, and Tom PendergastFrom:World War I Reference Library
(Vol. 3: Primary Sources. )
20024 pages
Textbook chapter
1240LWoodrow Wilson's Declaration of Neutrality … 83 Woodrow Wilson's War Message … 91 Woodrow Wilson's Fourteen Points … 101 The United States experienced far less loss of life than its allies in World War I, and none...
Editors:Sara Pendergast, Christine Slovey, and Tom PendergastFrom:World War I Reference Library
(Vol. 3: Primary Sources. )
200211 pages
Speech
1190LDelivered in a Joint Session of Congress, January 8, 1918 Reprinted from the World War I Document Archive, available online at "What we demand in this war, therefore, is nothing peculiar to ourselves. It is that the...
Editors:Sara Pendergast, Christine Slovey, and Tom PendergastFrom:World War I Reference Library
(Vol. 3: Primary Sources. )
200214 pages
Excerpt, Novel
1030LExcerpts from All Quiet on the Western Front "To me the front is a mysterious whirlpool. Though I am in still water far away from its centre, I feel the whirl of the vortex sucking me slowly, irresistibly, inescapably...
Editors:Sara Pendergast, Christine Slovey, and Tom PendergastFrom:World War I Reference Library
(Vol. 3: Primary Sources. )
200219 pages
Diary, Excerpt, Auto...
1020LExcerpts from 1914–1918: Voices and Images of the Great War Excerpt from Good-bye to All That Excerpt from Sagittarius Rising Excerpt from The Storm of Steel: From the Diary of a German Storm-Troop Officer on the...
Editors:Sara Pendergast, Christine Slovey, and Tom PendergastFrom:World War I Reference Library
(Vol. 3: Primary Sources. )
20027 pages
Treaty
1300LDual Alliance Signed by the German Empire and theAustro-Hungarian empire on October 7, 1879 Reprinted from the World War I Document Archive, available online at Franco-Russian Alliance Military Convention Signed by...
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