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First World War

As part of your KS3 investigations into the theme of Conflict you will study some aspects of the First World War (1914-1918). This page gives details of resources and links to other useful websites that you should use during your studies. 



The Long, Long Trail Go
Probably the best website about the Great War that I have used in recent years. A wealth of detailed information that will help pupils and parents in any research project.
Created 13/11/11 by R Miller | Clicks: 35 | Comments: 0

Spartacus Educational - The Battle of the Somme (1916) Go
A useful collection of short sources about the battle.
Modified 13/11/11 by R Miller | Clicks: 35 | Comments: 0

Spartacus Educational - The Third Battle of Ypres (1917) Go
A useful collection of short sources about the battle.
Modified 13/11/11 by R Miller | Clicks: 35 | Comments: 0

Spartacus Educational -The Second Battle of Ypres (1915) Go
A useful collection of short sources about the battle.
Modified 13/11/11 by R Miller | Clicks: 41 | Comments: 0

Essential Somme Go
This website was produced by Osprey Publishing to commemorate the 90th anniversary of the Battle of the Somme.
Very informative articles.
Created 13/11/11 by R Miller | Clicks: 27 | Comments: 0

Football During WW1 Go
In 1914, when the First World War began, football was the most popular national sport, especially with young men just the right age to fight for their country. Entire football teams joined the army together…and some died together too. Football was still played in wartime, as a way of keeping cheerful and a way of keeping fit!
Modified 10/11/11 by R Miller | Clicks: 32 | Comments: 0

The Battle of the Somme - French & Russian perspective Go
Link to the Open University
Created 28/05/11 by R Miller | Clicks: 27 | Comments: 0

The Battle of the Somme - German Perspective Go
Link to the Open University.
Created 28/05/11 by R Miller | Clicks: 25 | Comments: 0

Total War Go
World War One was the first mass global war of the industrialised age, a demonstration of the incredible power of modern states. In this essay on the BBC website Stephen Badsey tells the story of the birth of 'total war'.
Created 11/10/10 by R Miller | Clicks: 75 | Comments: 0

Lions led by donkeys Go
The scale of human devastation during World War One has often been blamed on incompetent leadership. In this essay on the BBC website Dr Gary Sheffield offers an alternative view.
Created 11/10/10 by R Miller | Clicks: 93 | Comments: 0

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