World War I & II
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A 12 page paper which details some of the circumstances of World War I and II. World War I took place in the beginning of the century and changed the balance of powers that were in existence for centuries. Europe was virtually devastated by the war and the United States came out of it as a major world power. World War II was essentially a continuation of the first World War. Both wars have some similarities in their cause as well as the ensuing result. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: Worldwar.rtf

Causes Of The First World War
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This 5 page essay analyzes four specific essays regarding the origins of World War I and comments on how Kaiser Wilhelm II would feel about the writers' comments. Different theories for the reasons for the War are discussed with contradictory evidence offered. No bibliography.
Filename: War1essa.wps

German History from 1850 through World War I
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This 6 page paper provides an overview of German history from about 1850 through World War I. Otto Van Bismarck’s role is highlighted. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: Germ1850.wps

Prelude to World War
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6 pages total. A short essay discussing factors leading upto and surrounding World War I and U.S. involvement. Austria, Hungary, F.D.R., and others are frequently-mentioned keywords. The writer also briefly discusses the relevance of factors that would later lead upto WW II as well. Bibliography lists 6+ sources.
Filename: Histess.wps

Women In World War I
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A 7 page research paper demonstrating the involvement of women in WWI relief efforts all around the world. The writer discusses the work of The Woman's Motor Corps, The Smith College Relief Fund, and more. Names of specific women who contributed most to the cause are mentioned and the unprecedented success they enjoyed in getting much larger companies and organizations from all over the world to help out is discussed in detail. It is noted that the self-motivated efforts of women were more socially-accepted during this era than they would have ever been in previous centuries of Western history. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: Ww1women.rtf

Women's Roles in the First World War
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This 15 page paper looks at all the things women did to help during World War I. The emphasis is on American women, but women of other countries are discussed as well. Information about the Nurse Corps and the Army overseas operators is included. The changing role of the woman, as a result and as a parallel to the war, is discussed. Bibliography lists 14 sources.
Filename: SA014WWI.wps

Imperialism As A Cause Of World War I
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A 5 page paper arguing that the re-birth of imperialism (dating as far back as 1880) -- ushered in by the Industrial Revolution -- contributed greatly to the conflicts that would result in the outbreak of WW I. Specific examples of European conquest are given to illustrate points made. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: Ww1imper.rtf

Barbara Tuchman/World Before WWI
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A 6 page analysis of Tuchman's account of the era immediately preceding the first world war, The Proud Tower: A portrait of the world before the war 1890-1914. Tuchman recreates the culture and conditions, the political atmosphere and nature of society, before the world changed irrevocably with the first great world war. No additional sources cited.
Filename: 99ww1.wps

Command in the First World War
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5 pages in length. In his book The Swordbearers: Supreme Command in the First World War, Corelli Barnett gives his readers interesting information concerning the effect upon history of four senior commanders in World War I: Colonel-General Helmuth von Moltke, Admiral Sir John Jellicoe, General Philippe Petain, and General Erick Ludendorff. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: JGAsword.wps

Importance of Armored Vehicles in WWI
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A 5 page research paper, plus an outline, that examines the impact that armored vehicles and specifically the tank had on World War I. The battle where the crucial contribution of the tank to WWI warfare became clear is detailed. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: 99tanks.wps

The Battle of Verdun
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An 8 page paper that reviews the Battle of Verdun, a major battle of the First World War, and considers the overall impact of this event on the outcome of the War. This paper reviews the impact of the French defensive against Germany, and the expectations based on the premises of the German offensive that were never met. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: Verdun.wps

The Origins Of World War I / Book Review
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This 6 page essay discusses the content of a book by this same title -- one which closely examines the sociopolitical factors affecting the weeks and months subsequent to assassination of Austria-Hungary's Archduke Ferdinand and other issues causing the outbreak of war all around the globe. No bibliographic information is available.
Filename: Ww1book.rtf