World War I

Resources in this category:

The Aerodrome: Aces and Aircraft of World War I
http://www.theaerodrome.com/

In-depth information on World War I aces and aircrafts. Includes biographical information on all the major aces of the war, organized by nationality. This includes rank, squadrons, victories, medals awarded, a photo, and a short account of their war service. In addition, the site has a listing of aircraft used in the war, organized by country of origin. Also provides related links, a discussion forum and an internal search engine.

The Battle of Verdun
http://www.war1418.com/battleverdun/

A summary of one of the worst battles of World War I. Contains casualty figures, eye witness accounts, sound files, strategy, historical backdrop, maps, literature and links. Site features a good multi-media slideshow of the battle.

First World War.com: A Multimedia History of World War One
http://www.firstworldwar.com/

Includes many original articles and online exhibits relating to World War I from many perspectives, including military, political, and social history. Includes "The Causes of World War I", a timeline, "The Battles", memoirs, prose and poetry, and more.

The Great War
http://www.pbs.org/greatwar/

"The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century" is "a multimedia production that encompasses television, online and print media to explore the history and effect of World War I."

World War I: Trenches on the Web
http://www.worldwar1.com/

A comprehensive site covering the popular culture, high politics, and battlefield minutiae surrounding the Great War. Maps, pictures, text, and sounds of the conflict are presented thematically. An excellent reference library is offered, as well as a search facility and site map.

World War One History
http://www.ipl.org/div/pf/entry/48548

This IPL pathfinder was designed to help Internet users find reliable information about the First World War for either personal knowledge or formal research. Both print and Internet sources are covered.