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Chronology and general information on the First World War

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Summary of War A straightforward page from the BBC providing a brief outline of the major events from 1914-1918.  Links onto further information.
Chronology of WWI Excellent interactive timeline of events during the war.  Individual events can be selected for further detail.  Perfect for specific research.
Maps of WWI An outstanding resource.  51 maps in chronological order charting the progress of the war.  Small previews lead to high quality full size colour maps.  Exceptional!
Spartacus Encyclopedia of the First World War If you visit one site, visit this - a fantastic and acclaimed website that covers all aspects of WWI in an Encyclopedia format.  Immense possibilities for research.  Online lessons also available.
Chronology From the Spartacus site, an enormously useful hyperlinked chronology detailing the major events of WWI.  The links lead to further information.  Excellent research tool.
BBC News WWI A standalone BBC site that provides some excellent analysis and explanation of battles, events, individuals and aspects related to WWI.  Perfect for background research. 
Overview of WWI Overview of WWI from about.com (US website).  Good description and explanation of many important events.
WWI Links Useful links page to all aspects of WWI information on the internet.  Select the required topic at the top and you are taken to a list of relevant sites.  Good coverage.
Brief summary of WWI Extremely brief, but therefore useful summary of WWI in one page.  A good review.

 

 

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