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Albert, near the Somme battlefieldsEncyclopedia of World War I: A
Updated - Tuesday, 3 January, 2006

This area of the website provides an A-Z listing of First World War terms, personalities, biographical sketches, battles, weaponry, etc.

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Aba Daba Honeymoon - Collins & Harlan (1914)
Abdication Proclamation, Emperor Karl I
Abdication Proclamation, Kaiser Wilhelm II (1)
Abdication Proclamation, Kaiser Wilhelm II (2)
Abdication Proclamation, Tsar Ferdinand I
Abdication Proclamation, Tsar Nicholas II
Aboukir, Memoir of Sinking of, 1914
Aboukir, British Report on Sinking of, 1914
Abruzzi, Duke of the
Acceptance Speech - Warren G Harding (1919)
Aces, Air
Aces, Top Air
Achi Baba, Attack on
Actions, Principal
Adams, Finding Private (Feature Article)
Adler, Viktor
Admiralty Declaration, German, 1915
Aegean Sea, Memoir of action in
Aeroplane Cemetery
African Wars
AIF Burial Ground
Air Aces
Air Aces, Top
Air Force Cross
Air Force Medal
Air Service, Australian
Air Service, Belgian
Air Service, Memoir of Aug-Nov 1918
Air Service, Memoir of Flying Circus
Air Service, Memoir of Service in
Air War, The (Site Section)
Airship, Coastal Class
Airship, Sea Scout
Aisne, 1st Battle of the
Aisne, 1st Battle of the - British Order of the Day
Aisne, 1st Battle of the - Journalist's Report
Aisne, 2nd Battle of the
Aisne, 2nd Battle of the - Erich Ludendorff on
Aisne, 2nd Battle of the - Kaiser Wilhelm on
Aisne, 2nd Battle of the - Paul Painleve on
Aisne, Forgotten Boys of the
Aisne, 3rd Battle of the
Aitken, Arthur Edward
Aitken, William
A. J. (Tryst, The)
Albert
Albert, First Battle of
Albert I, King of Belgium
Albert I, Address to Belgian Parliament, 4 Aug 1914
Albrecht, Duke
Alchin, Gordon (A Song of the Plane)
Alchin, Gordon (Per Ardua ad Astra)
Alchin, Gordon (Reconnaissance)
Alchin, Gordon (The Road)
Alchin, Gordon (Two Pictures)
Alderson, Sir Edwin
Aldington, Richard
Alexander I, King of Yugoslavia
Alexander of Greece - Inaugural Proclamation
Alexander of Greece - Address to Greek Parliament
Alexander - Footage of Serbian Regent in 1914
Alexander, Prince of Serbia - On Greater Serbia
Alexandra, Tsarina
Alexandra, Tsarina - Footage, 1914
Alexeev, Mikhail
Allen, James
Allenby, Edmund
Allenby, Edmund - Declaration of Marshal Law in Jerusalem
Allenby, Edmund - On Battle of Megiddo
Allenby, Edmund - On Fall of Jerusalem
Alliances (Entente and Central Powers)
Allied War Medal (Inter-Allied Victory Medal)
Allies, the (wartime alliance)
Allmenroder, Karl
Alpine Troops (Italian) - Monte Canino (Song, 1917)
Alsace, French Proclamation on Invasion of, 1914
Amara, Capture of
Ambrogi, Jean Paul Elzeard
Ambulance Drivers, Literary
America Here's My Boy - Peerless Quartet (Song, 1918)
American Quartet - Goodbye Broadway... (Song, 1919)
American Quartet - It's A Long Way To... (Song, 1914)
American Quartet - Oh Johnny, Oh... (Song, 1917)
American Quartet - Oh You Beautiful Doll (Song, 1912)
American Quartet - Yanks are at it Again (Song, 1918)
American Quartet - You're a Grand Old Flag (Song, 1918)
American Rights - McAdoo, William (Speech, 1917)
Amiens, Battle of - Paul von Hindenburg on
Amiens, Battle of - Philip Gibbs on
Ancre Cemetery
Andrassy, Julius
Angelscu, Constantine - On Romania's War, 1917
Angels of Mons
Anglo-Japanese Alliance, 1902
Anglo-Russian Entente, 1907
Animals, Photographs of
Anonymous - A Padre's Story (Memoir)
Anonymous - The Fall of Liege (Memoir)
Anthoine, Francois
Antwerp, Siege of
Antwerp, Siege of - Account by Arthur Conan Doyle
Antwerp, Siege of - Account by de Gommery
Antwerp, Siege of - Account by Erich von Falkenhayn
Antwerp, Siege of - Account by Winston Churchill
Any Soldier To His Son (Anonymous Poem)
Anzac Cove and Helles, Landings at
Anzac Cove, Turkish Attack at
Aosta, Duke
Apollinaire, Guillaume
April Theses, Lenin's, 1917
Arab Revolt - Sharif Hussein's 1916 Proclamation
Arab Revolt - Ulema's Proclamation of Support for Hussein
Ardennes, Battle of the
Are We Downhearted? (Song 1914)
Argeyev, Pavel
Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders Memorial
Arigi, Julius
Armenian Massacres; 1915 Bryce Report into
Armenian Massacres; 1916 German Memoir
Armenian Massacres; Talaat Pasha's Orders
Armistice Negotiations, British Eyewitness Account
Armistice Negotiations, French Eyewitness Account
Armistice Negotiations, German High Command
Armistice Negotiations, German High Command's Deceit
Armistice Negotiations, Hindenburg and Foch
Armistice Negotiations, Hindenburg's Appeal for Peace
Armistice Negotiations, Russo-German (German Report)
Armistice Negotiations, Russo-German (Trotsky on)
Armistice, Summary of Allied-German
Armistice Terms, 1918 (Bulgarian-Allied)
Armistice Terms, 1917 (Russo-German)
Armistice Terms, 1918 (Western Front)
Armistice - Sir Frederick Maurice on
Armistice - Woodrow Wilson on (1)
Armistice - Woodrow Wilson on (2)
Arras, First Battle of
Arthur, C. J. - A Boy's Experiences (Memoir)
Artillery - Creeping Barrage
Artillery, Memoir of Service in
Artillery, Photographs of
Artillery - Preliminary Bombardment
Ashmead-Bartlett's Letter to Asquith, 1915
Ashmead-Bartlett's Account of Battle of Sari Bair
Ashmore, Edward
Asiago, Battle of
Asiago, Battle of - German Military Observer's Report
Asiago, Battle of - Italian Statement
Asiago, Battle of - U.S. Ambassador's Summary
Asquith, Herbert
Asquith, Herbert - Speech to Parliament, 6 Aug 1914
Asquith, Herbert (To a Baby Found Paddling Near...)
Asquith, Herbert (War's Cataract)
Asquith, Margot - August 1914 (Speech, 1918)
Atkins, Thomas ('Tommy')
At The Front - Baker, Newton (Speech, 1917)
Auchonvillers Cemetery
Auffenberg, Moritz von
Augagneur, Jean
Au Revoir, But Not Goodbye - P. Quartet (Song, 1918)
Australian Flying Corps, History of
Austria, Belgian Reaction to Ultimatum to Serbia, 1914
Austria, British Reaction to Ultimatum to Serbia, 1914 (1)
Austria, British Reaction to Ultimatum to Serbia, 1914 (2)
Austria, French Reaction to Ultimatum to Serbia, 1914
Austria, Peace with U.S., 1921
Austria, Romania's Declaration of War with, 1916
Austria, Statement re: Military Campaign in Serbia, 1914
Austria, U.S. Reaction to Ultimatum to Serbia, 1914
Austrian Ministerial Council Meeting Minutes, 1914
Austrian Official Report on Assassination
Austria, Kaiser Wilhelm on Ultimatum to Serbia, 1914
Austrian Ultimatum to Serbia, 1914
Austrian Ultimatum to Serbia (Accompanying Letter), 1914
Austria's Declaration of War with Italy, 1915
Austria's Declaration of War with Serbia, 1914
Austria-Hungary, U.S. Declaration of War with, 1917
Authuille Cemetery
Aveluy Wood Cemetery
Averescu, Alexandru
Aviation, Photographs of

A "body snatcher" was the sardonic Australian nick-name given to stretcher-bearers.

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