Siegert on State Liability in the First World War

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H. D. Girdwood

 Garhwalis lining reserve trenches, Estaires La Basée Road, France. 4 August 1915   A football match. Gurkhas......

World War I

In Lyon. Bron airfield. The delegation of Greek troops marching past the flags.   On the Somme canal. Within......

British Women Workers

These ladies are shown working in industrial settings during World War I. Some are in directly war-related industries,......

H. D. Girdwood

Mr. Girdwood photographed British Army activity in France during World War I, with emphasis on Indian troops.2nd Leicesters......

World War I - Women

A group of women workers of the glucose factory of Messrs Nicholls, Nagel & Co., UK  A woman machine operator......

Henry Armytage Sanders

A long line of New Zealand troops digging trenches near Couin, France, 6 April 1918  A priest speaking to soldiers,......

World War I

 Airmen of the Lafayette Escadrille[The Lafayette Escadrille was composed of volunteer American airmen before the......

War Workers, World War I

 These photos of British women in "war work" factories during World War I were taken in 1914. General view of......

World War I

 A Canadian Tommy soldier covered in mud returning from front lines, ca. 1918    French women......

SUFFRAGETTES AT WAR

A SHORT HISTORY OF WOMEN by KATE WALBERT, published 2009. New York Times Book Review: 10 Best Books of 2009TO END ALL WARS by......

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What were the causes of World War I? What made it a “world” war?

The causes that lead to the First World War were complex, and to follow their development, we need to look at the second......