This category lists pages and sites about World War I. Also known as the Great War or the First World War, this war was waged from 1914-1918 between the Allies (Great Britain, France, Belgium, Russia, the United States, Italy, etc.) and the Central Powers (Germany, Austria-Hungary, etc.). The war formally ended in 1919 with the signing of the Treaty of Versailles.
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- The Great War Click through maps and images of Eastern Europe, follow an interactive timeline, or read historian interviews with this PBS companion site about World War I.
- American Leaders Speak Sound recordings of political speeches by American leaders during World War I and the presidential election of 1920.
- The World War I Document Archive Provides photographs, links, articles, a biographical dictionary and related resources.
- Awesome Stories - The Lusitania Presents an account of the German torpedo attack that sank the passenger liner and resulted in America's involvement in World War I. Includes references to primary sources. [Requires Macromedia Flash 5]
- Encyclopedia of the First World War Includes a timeline of the war, a look at the political and military leaders, an outline of major offensives, and statistics. Also provides information about weaponry, tactics, the arts of the period, and the role of women.