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Bibliography of WWI secondary resources
WORLD WAR I SECONDARY SOURCES
AVAILABLE AT UNT LIBRARIES
[The UNT Libraries have 1,342 resources on World War I. This is only a sample of what is available.]
Albertini, Luigi. The origins of the War of 1914/ trans and ed by Isabella M. Massey. London: New York: Oxford University Press, 1952-1957. 3 vols
WILLIS LIBRARY – 4TH FLOOR 940.3 AL14o
Arneil, S. F. Black Jack: the life and times of Brigadier Sir Frederick Galleghan. South Melbourne: Macmillan, 1983.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 4TH FLOOR ARCHIVES DU117.2 .G35 A76 1983
Barnett, Correlli. The swordbearers: supreme command in the First World War. London: Eyre & Spottiswood, 1963.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 4TH FLOOR 940.4 B264s
Beesly, Patrick. Room 40: British naval intelligence, 1914-1918. San Diego: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1982.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 2ND FLOOR D639 .C75 B43 1982
Bickers, Richard Townshend. The first great air war. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1988.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 2ND FLOOR D600 .B52 1988
Broun, Heywood. The A.E.F.: with General Pershing and the American forces. New York: Appleton, 1918 [Could be a primary source]
WILLIS LIBRARY – 2ND FLOOR D570.9 .B8
Bullard, Robert L. Fighting generals: illustrated biographical sketches of seven major generals in World War I. Ann Arbor, Mich.: J. W. Edwards, 1944.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 4TH FLOOR 920 B872f
Calhoun, Frederick S. Power and principle: armed intervention in Wilsonian foreign policy. Kent, OH: Kent State University Press, 1986.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 2ND FLOOR E768 .C35 1986
Chambers, John W. II. To raise an army: the Draft comes to modern America. New York: Free Press, 1987.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 4TH FLOOR UB343 .C483 1987
Childs, David J. A peripheral weapon?: the production and employment of British tanks in the First World War. Westport, Conn.: London: Greenwood Press, 1999.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 4TH FLOOR UG446.5 .C474 1999
Churchill, Winston, Sir. A traveler in war-time; with an essay on the American contribution and the democratic idea. New York: The Macmillan Co., 1918. [could be a primary source]
WILLIS LIBRARY – 4TH FLOOR 940.48 C475t
Cobb, Irvin S. The glory of the coming: what mine eyes have seen of Americans in action in this year of grace . . . New York: George H. Doran Co., 1918 [contemporary articles published together in a book]
WILLIS LIBRARY – 4TH FLOOR 817 C63qL
Coffman, Edward M. The war to end all wars: the American military experience in World War I. Lexington, KY: University Press of Kentucky, 1998. [Electronic resource]
UNT ONLINE RESOURCES
Cooke, James J. The U.S. Air Service in the Great War, 1917-1919. Westport, Conn.: Praeger, 1996.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 2ND FLOOR D606 .C66 1996
Corday, Michel. The Paris Front: an unpublished diary: 1914-1918/ trans from the French. New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1934. [could be a primary source]
WILLIS LIBRARY – 4TH FLOOR 940.48 c811
De Syon, Guillaume. Zeppelin!: Germany and the airship, 1900-1939. Baltimore, MD: London: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002.
RESEARCH PARK, ROOM M130 TL658 .Z4 D33 2002
The economics of World War I/ edy by Stephen Broadberry and Mark Harrison. Cambridge: New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 2ND FLOOR D635 .E36 2005
Esposito, David M. The legacy of Woodrow Wilson: American war aims in World War I. Westport, Conn.: Praeger, 1996.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 2ND FLOOR D619 .E84 1996
Farr, Finis. Rickenbacker’s luck: an American life. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1979.
RESEARCH PARK ROOM M130 TL540 .R54 F37
Fest, Wilfried. Peace or partition: the Hapsburg monarchy and British policy, 1914-1918. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1978.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 2ND FLOOR D611 .F47
Frandsen, Bert. Hat in the ring: the birth of American air power in the Great War. Washington: London: Smithsonian Books, 2003.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 2ND FLOOR D606 .F73 2003
Freyberg, Paul. Bernard Freyberg, V.C.: Soldier of Two Nations. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1991.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 2ND FLOOR DU420.28 .F65 F65 1991
Fromkin, David. Europe’s last summer: who started the Great War in 1914? New York: Knopf, 2004
WILLIS LIBRARY – 2ND FLOOR D511 .F7 46 2004
Frothingham, Thomas Goddard. The naval history of the World War. Vols 1-3. Freeport, NY: Books for Libraries Press, 1971.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 2ND FLOOR D580 .F76
Goldstein, Erik. Winning the peace: British diplomatic strategy, peace planning, and the Paris Peace Conference, 1919. Oxford: Clarendon Press; Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 1991.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 2ND FLOOR D621 .G7 1991
Gudmundsson, Bruce I. Stormtroop tactics: innovation in the Germany army, 1914-1918. New York: Praeger, 1989.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 2ND FLOOR D531 .G85 1989
Haig, Douglas Sr. The private papers of Douglas Haig, 1914-1919; being selections from the private diary and correspondence of Field Marshal Earl Haig of Bemersyde/ ed. by Robert Blake. London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1952.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 2nd FLOOR D544 .A2 H29
Haigh, Richard. Life in a tank. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1918.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 4TH FLOOR 940.48 H12
Hallas, James H. Doughboy war: the American expeditionary force in World War I. Boulder Co: London: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2000.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 2ND FLOOR D570 .H25 2000
Henig, Ruth B. The origins of the First World War. London: New York: Routledge, 1993.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 2ND FLOOR D511 .H433 1993
Howarth, Stephen. To shining sea: a history of the United States Navy, 1775-1991. New York: Random House, 1991.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 4TH FLOOR VA55 .H69 1991
Hurley, Alfred F. Billy Mitchell: crusader for air power. New York: F. Watts, 1964.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 4TH FLOOR UG633 .M45 H8
Hyde, H. Montgomery. Solitary in the ranks: Lawrence of Arabia as airman and private soldier. New York: Atheneum, 1978.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 2ND FLOOR D568.4 .L45 H92 1978
Johnson, Herbert Alan. Wingless eagle: U.S. Army aviation through World War I. Chapel Hill: London: University of North Carolina Press, 2001.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 4TH FLOOR UG633 .J47 2001 [ALSO AVAILABLE AS AN ELECTRONIC RESOURCE]
Johnston, Charles H. L. Famous generals of the Great War who led the United States and her allies to a great victory. Freeport, NY: Books for Libraries Press, 1919, 1970.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 2ND FLOOR D507 .J6 1970
Kahn, David. The codebreakers; the story of secret writing. New York: Macmillan, 1967.
RESEARCH PARK, ROOM M130 Z103 .K28
Kahn, David. The reader of gentlemen’s mail: Herbert O. Yardley and the birth of American codebreaking. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2004.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 4TH FLOOR UB271 .U52 Y374 2004
Kawamura, Noriko. Turbulence in the Pacific: Japanese-U.S. relations during World War I. Westport Conn.: London: Praeger, 2000.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 2ND FLOOR D610 .K24 2000 [ALSO AN ONLINE ELECTRONIC RESOURCE]
Keegan, John. The first world war. New York: A. Knopf, 1999.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 2ND FLOOR D521 .K345 1999
Kennett, Lee B. The first air war, 1914-1918. New York: Free Press, 1991.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 2ND FLOOR D600 .K46 1991
Kerneck, Sterling J. Distractions of Peace During War: the Loyd George Government’s Reactions to Woodrow Wilson, December 1916-November 1918. Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society, 1975.
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Kreisler, Fritz. Four weeks in the trenches: the war story of a violinst. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1915.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 4TH FLOOR 940.48 K87 [could be a primary source]
Lane, Franklin Knight. The letters of Franklin K. Lane, personal and political/ ed. by Anne Wintermute Lane and Louise Herrick Wall. Boston; New York: Hougton Mifflin Co., 1922. [could be a primary source]
REMOTE STORAGE 308 L241L
The last magnificent war: rare journalistic and eyewitness accounts of World War I/comp and ed by Harold Elk Straubing.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 2ND FLOOR D505 .L37 1989
Lawson, Eric. The first air campaign, August 1914-November 1918. Conshohocken, PA: Combined Books, 1996
UNT ONLINE RESOURCE
Lee,, Dwight Evwin. Europe’s crucial years: the diplomatic background of World War 1, 1902-1914. Hanover, NH: Published for Clark University Press by the University Press of New England, 1974.
WILLIS LIBRARY –2ND FLOOR D453 .L43
Levitch, Mark. Pantheon de la Guerre: reconfiguring a panorama of the Great War. Columbit: University of Missouri Press; Kansas City, Mo.: National World War I Museum, 2006.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 3RD FLOOR ND2880.5 .F8 L48 2006
Martin, William. Statesmen of the war in retrospect, 1918-1928. New York: Minton, Balch & Co., 1928.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 4TH FLOOR 920 M365
Mikesh, Robert C. Albatros D. Va.: German fighter of World War I. Washington, D.C.: Published for the National Air and Space Museum by the Smithsonian Institution Press, 1980.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 4TH FLOOR UG1242 .F5 M54
Morrow, John Howard. The Great War: an imperial history. London: New York: Routledge, 2004.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 2nd FLOOR D521 .M826 2004
Morrow, John Howard. The Great War in the air: military aviation from 1909 to 1921. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1993.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 2ND FLOOR D600 .M565 1993
Northcliffe, Alfred Harmsworth, Viscount. Lord Northcliffe’s war book, with chapters on America at war. New York: George H. Doran Co., 1917.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 4TH FLOOR 940.48 N813
Palazzo, Albert. Seeking victory on the western front: the British Army and chemical warfare in World War I. Lincoln NB: London: University of Nebraska Press, 2000.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 2ND FLOOR D639 .C39 P35 2000
Pershing, John J. My experiences in the World War. New York: Frederick A. Stokes Co., 1931.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 4th FLOOR 940.4 v.1 and v. 2
Pultizer, Ralph. Over the front in an aeroplane: and scenes inside the French and Flemish trenches.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 4TH FLOOR 940.48 P966o
Robbins, Keith. The first World War. Oxford: New York: Oxford University Press, 1984.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 2nd FLOOR D521 .R58 1984
Roosevelt, Theodore. Fear God and take your own part. New York: George H. Doran Company, 1916.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 4TH FLOOR UA23 .R7 [actually might be a primary source]
Rowan, Richard W. Modern spies tell their stories: personal narratives of many exploits in secret service. New York: R.M. McBride, 1934.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 4TH FLOOR 940.48 R782
Ryley, Thomas. A little group of willful men: a study of Congressional-Presidential authority. Port Washington, NY Kennikat Press, 1975.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 2ND FLOOR E780 .R94
Simkins, Peter. Air fighting 1914-1918: the struggle for air superiority over the western front. London: Imperial Wr Museum, 1978.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 4TH FLOOR UG630 .S58 1978
Speed, Richard B. Prisoners, diplomats, and the Great War: a study in the diplomacy of captivity. New York: Greenwood Press, 1990.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 2ND FLOOR D627 .A2 S67 1990
Strachan, Hew. The first World War. Oxford: New York: Oxford University Press, 2001.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 2ND FLOOR D521 .S86 2001 v. 1
Stevenson, D. Cataclysm: the First World War as political tragedy. New York: Basic Books, 2004.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 2ND FLOOR D521 .S83 2004
Stubbs, Kevin D. Race to the Front: the materiel foundations of coalition strategy in the Great War. Westport, Conn.: London: Praeger, 2002
WILLIS LIBRARY – 2ND FLOOR D639 .S9 2002 [THIS IS ALSO AN ELECTRONIC RESOURCE]
Tanks and trenches: first hand accounts of tank warfare in the First World War. Stroud, England: Sutton Pub., 1994.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 2ND FLOOR D608 .T36 1994
Thayer, Lucien H. America’s first eagles: the official history of the U.S. Air Service, A.E.F. (1917-1918). San Jose, CA: R.J. Bender Pub; Mesa, AZ: Champlin Fighter Museum Press, 1983.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 2ND FLOOR D606 .T37 1983
Thomas, Lowell. Raiders of the deep. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1929, 1928.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 4TH FLOOR 940.45 T364
Trask, David F. Captains and cabinets: Anglo-American naval relations, 1917-1918. Columbia, Mo.: University of Missouri Press, 1972.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 2ND FLOOR D611 .T73
Traxel, David. Crusader nation: the United States in peace and the Great War, 1898-1920. New York: Knopf, 2006.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 2ND FLOOR E743 .T73 2006
Tuchman, Barbara Wertheim. The Zimmermann Telegram. New York: Delta Publ. Co., 1963, 1958.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 2ND FLOOR D511 .T77 1963
Tucker, Robert W. Woodrow Wilson and the Great War: reconsidering America’s neutrality, 1914-1917. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2007.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 2ND FLOOR D619 .T86 2007
Walworth, Arthur. Wilson and his peacemakers: American diplomacy at the Paris Peace Conference, 1919. New York: Norton, 1986.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 2ND FLOOR D645 .W34 1986
Ward, Humphry, Mrs. Towards the goal. With a preface by Theodore Roosevelt. New York: C. Scribner’s cons, 1917.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 4TH FLOOR 940.3 w22
Weitsman, Patricia A. Dangerous alliances: proponents of peace, weapons of war. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2004.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 2ND FLOOR D397 .W35 2004
Willis, Edward Frederick. Prince Lichnowsky, ambassador of peace: a study of prewar diplomacy, 1912-1914. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1942.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 4TH FLOOR 905 C128h v.25
Wilson, Dale. Treat ‘em rough!: the birth of American armor, 1917-1920. Novato, CA: Presidio, 1990.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 2ND FLOOR D608 .W54 1990
Wilson, Henry Hughes, Sir. The military correspondence of Field Marshal Sir Henry Wilson, 1918-1922/ ed. by Keith Jeffery. London: Bodley Head for the Army Records Society, 1985. [note spine title: The Wilson Letters, 1918-1922.]
WILLIS LIBRARY – 4TH FLOOR U55 .W536 A4 1985
Wilson, Woodrow. The papers of Woodrow Wilson. Princeton, NY: Princeton University Press, 1966- vols. 1-3.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 2ND FLOOR E660 .W717
Wilson, Woodrow. The politics of Woodrow Wilson; selections from his speeches and writings/ ed. with an intro by August Heckscher. Freeport, NY: Books for Libraries Press, 1956, 1970.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 2ND FLOOR E660 .W719 1970
Wilson, Woodrow. The public papers of Woodrow Wilson/ ed by Ray Stannard Baker and William E. Dodd. New York: Kraus Reprint Co., 1970. Vols 1-3
WILLIS LIBRARY – 3RD FLOOR GOV DOCS E660 .W72 1970 LIBRARY USE ONLY
Winter, J. M. Capital cities at war: Paris, London, Berlin, 1914-1919. Cambridge: New York: Cambridge University Press, 1997.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 2ND FLOOR D523 .W578 1997
Wood, Charles W. The great change, new America as seen by leaders in American government, industry and education who are remaking our civilization. New York: Bori and Liveright, 1918.
REMOTE STORAGE 330 W85a [actually probably more like a primary resource]
Zivojinovic, Dragoljub R. The United States and the Vatican Policies, 1914-1918. Boulder: Colorado Associated University Press, 1978.
WILLIS LIBRARY – 2ND FLOOR D613 .Z58
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Consider researching the following people who were in leadership positions in WWI:
H. H. Asquith
Aleksei Brusilov
Luigi Cadorna
Georges Clemenceau
Armando Diaz
Ismail Enver
Ferdinand I
Ferdinand Foch
Franz Josef I
George V
D. Lloyd George
Douglas Haig
Conrad von Hotzendorf
John Jellicoe
Joseph Joffre
Mustafa Kemal
Horatio H. Kitchener
Erich Ludendorff
Mehmed V
Robert Nivelle
John J. Pershing
Philippe Petain
Raymond Poincare
Reinhard Scheer
Vladimir Vazov
Victor Emannuel III
Erich von Falkenhayn
Paul von Hindenburg
Wilhelm II
Woodrow Wilson
Nikola Zhekov