Brill’s Digital Library of World War I
Help us improve our service |
Brill’s Digital Library of World War I is an online resource that contains over 700 encyclopedia entries plus 250 peer-reviewed articles of transnational and global historical perspectives on significant topics of World War I. This collection includes Brill’s Encyclopedia of the First World War, an unrivalled reference work that showcases the knowledge of experts from 15 countries and offers 26 additional essays on the major belligerents, wartime society and culture, diplomatic and military events, and the historiography of the Great War.
The 250 articles address not only the key issues from political, historical and cultural perspectives, but also engages with aspects of the war which have remained underexplored such as the neutrals, the role of women before, during and after the war, and memory. The chapters have been drawn from a select number of Brill publications that have been published in the last 15 years. Brill’s Digital Library of World War I is a unique digital library that will allow researchers to discover new perspectives and connections with the enhanced navigational tools provided.
Subscriptions: see Brill.
War Aims
(1,667 words)
War Artists
(555 words)
War Atrocities
(955 words)
War between Allies: Polish and Ukrainian Intellectuals 1914–1923
(8,422 words)
War Bonds
(647 words)
War Cemeteries
(1,285 words)
War Chronicles
(301 words)
War Collections
(416 words)
War Comes to the Fields: Sacrifice, Localism and Ploughing Up the English Countryside in 1917
(7,308 words)
War Correspondents
(545 words)
War Credits
(773 words)
War Damage
(2,196 words)
War Economy
(7,950 words)
War Enacted: Popular Theater and Collective Identities in Berlin, 1914–1918
(92 words)
War Enthusiasm
(799 words)
War Exhibitions
(775 words)
War Experience
(654 words)
Warfare and Belligerence: Approaches to the First World War
(14,764 words)
War Food Office
(392 words)
War Guilt
(797 words)
War Interpretations
(2,359 words)
War Letters
(596 words)
War Literature
(9,170 words)
War Neuroses
(1,326 words)
War Neurosis and Viennese Psychiatry in World War One
(93 words)
War Office
(452 words)
War on Stage. Home Front Entertainment in European Metropolises 1914–1918
(6,871 words)
War Poetry
(1,081 words)
War Press Office
(630 words)
‘War Profiteers’ and ‘War Profiters’: Representing Economic Gain in France during the First World War
(13,308 words)
War Psychology
(806 words)
War Service Act (Kriegsleistungsgesetz)
(840 words)
Wartime Coalitions
(2,117 words)
Wartime Cookbooks
(280 words)
Wartime Enterprises
(818 words)
“Wartime Hysterics”?: Alcohol, Women and the Politics of Wartime Social Purity in England
(10,502 words)
War Toys
(531 words)
War Weddings
(320 words)
War Welfare Office
(930 words)
War Widows
(505 words)
We and Homeland: German Occupation, Lithuanian Discourse, and War Experience in Ober Ost
(8,297 words)
‘Weary Waiting is Hard Indeed’: The Grand Fleet after Jutland
(9,716 words)
Weber, Max
(849 words)
Weddigen, Otto
(337 words)
“We Stand on the Threshold of a New Age”: Alice Masaryková, the Czechoslovak Red Cross, and the Building of a New Europe
(8,699 words)
Western Front
(3,485 words)
Weygand, Maxime
(527 words)