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  Documents of Diplomacy

  Editors:Sara Pendergast, Christine Slovey, and Tom PendergastFrom:World War I Reference Library (Vol. 3: Primary Sources. )

  20023 pages Topic overview 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...
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  Woodrow Wilson's Declaration of Neutrality

  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...
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  Literature of the Great War

  Editors:Sara Pendergast, Christine Slovey, and Tom PendergastFrom:World War I Reference Library (Vol. 3: Primary Sources. )

  20022 pages Topic overview 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...
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  Woodrow Wilson's War Message

  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...
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  Germany's Passage through Belgium

  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...
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  Secret Treaties

  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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  A Soldier's Life

  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...
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  Poetry of World War I

  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...
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  The Rush to War

  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...
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  Reactions to War's End from the Front

  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...
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  Confronting the Horrors of War

  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...
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  Erich Maria Remarque

  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...
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  The Russian Revolution

  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...
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  World War I Propaganda Posters

  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...
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  The Home Front

  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...
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  The Willy-Nicky Telegrams

  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...
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  Woodrow Wilson's Fourteen Points

  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...
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  America's Emergence as A World Power

  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...
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  Rosa Luxemburg

  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...