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Modern World History

 

World War One/Russian Revolution

 

Ms. Smith

 

Film Review

Analytical Essay

Creative Special #1

Creative Special #2

Annotated Bibliography

Film Review:

     Gallipoli, Paths of Glory, and Lawrence of Arabia are on reserve and available in VHS format for overnight checkout. 

Analytical Essay:

940.3 G

Gilbert, Martin.

The First World War, a Complete History

940.3 K

Keegan, John

The First World War

947.08 L

Lincoln , W. Bruce.

In War's Dark Shadow: the Russians Before the Great War

947.08 S Salisbury , Harrison E Russia in Revolution, 1900-1930
947.08 T Trotsky , Leon The Russian Revolution: the Overthrow of the Tsarism & the Triumph of the Soviets
947.084 W Wade, Rex A. The Bolshevik Revolution and Russian Civil War

 

From JSTOR:

The Russian Proletariat and World Revolution: Lenin's Views to 1914 Stanley W. Page American Slavic and East European Review, Vol. 10, No. 1. (Feb., 1951), pp. 1-13.

The Russian Revolution Seen from Paris Helene Iswolsky Russian Review, Vol. 26, No. 2. (Apr., 1967), pp. 153-163.

Russia and the Bolshevik Revolution John D. Basil Russian Review, Vol. 27, No. 1. (Jan., 1968), pp. 42-53.

British Intervention in Russia During the First World War David R. Woodward Military Affairs, Vol. 41, No. 4. (Dec., 1977), pp. 171-175.

 

Creative Special #1 Website planning--independent creativity.  Hint: Look at a few of the better ones and see how they define their scope.  Here are a few:

Internet Modern History Sourcebook--Russian Revolution

Russian Revolutionaries

Leon Trotsky's The History of the Russian Revolution.

Creative Special #2--The Versailles Treaty

'Big Four'--British Prime Minister David Lloyd George, American President Woodrow Wilson, French Prime Minister Georges Clemenceau and Italian Prime Minister Vittorio Orlando

From The Edith Hamilton Library:

940.3 M

Macmillan, Margaret.

Paris 1919: six months that changed the world.

940.3141 B Bailey, Thomas.

Woodrow Wilson and the Great Betrayal

940.3141 B Bailey, Thomas.

Woodrow Wilson and the lost Peace

943.085 W Watt, Richard M.

The kings depart: the tragedy of Germany: Versailles and the German revolution

From the Web:

The Avalon Project: The Versailles Treaty

First World War—Primary Documents. The Treaty of Versailles, June 28, 1919

Significance of Versailles

The Weimar Republic—The Treaty of Versaillesl

The Results of the First World War

From JSTOR:

Versailles Twenty Years After Rene Albrecht-Carrie Political Science Quarterly, Vol. 55, No. 1. (Mar., 1940), pp. 1-24.

Wilson, the Republicans, and French Security after World War I Lloyd E. Ambrosius The Journal of American History, Vol. 59, No. 2. (Sep., 1972), pp. 341-352.

French Policy Since the Armistice (in French Policy and the European Situation Oscar T. Crosby Annals of the American Aca demy of Political and Social Science, Vol. 114, America and the Post-War European Situation. (Jul., 1924), pp. 44-48.

 

3-Picasso

Pablo Picasso, Gunner Guillaume de Kostrowitzky, 1914, ink and watercolour on paper

Annotated Bibliography: Technology in Word War I

From the library:

399 T Tunis, Edwin. Weapons: a pictorial history
VC 940.3 G v.3   The great war:Total war.

 

From the Web:

World War One Weapons: New Technology

The Increasing Power of Destruction: Military Technology in World War I

Weapons of War

From Proquest:

SECRET GADGETS AND STRANGE GIZMOS OF WORLD WAR I Bill Yenne. Military History. Herndon: Jul/Aug 2006. Vol. 23, Iss. 5; p. 54 (6 pages)

  Fighting for the heavens from the ground: German ground-based air defenses in the Great War, 1914-1918
Edward B Westermann. The Journal of Military History. Lexington: Jul 2001. Vol. 65, Iss. 3; p. 641 (30 pages)

A Peripheral Weapon: The Production and Employment of British Tanks in the First World War John A Glanfield. The Journal of Military History. Lexington: Apr 2000. Vol. 64, Iss. 2; p. 561 (2 pages)

  'Monster' first war tank unearthed Scholar with metal detector discovers legendary war machine that terrified Germans buried in a French field since battle of Cambrai JOHN EZARD. The Guardian. London ( UK): Nov 6, 1998. p. 011

Modern Britain -- On Her Their Lives Depend: Munitions Workers in the Great War by Angela Wollacott McCrone, Kathleen E. Canadian Journal of History. Saskatoon: Dec 1995. Vol. 30, Iss. 3;