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Survey Articles (Regional)

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New Zealand
By Kate Hunter
New Zealand was the British Dominion furthest from the conflict in Europe, the M…

Regional Thematic Articles

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Bereavement and Mourning (New Zealand)
By Rachel Patrick
This article examines bereavement and mourning in New Zealand during the First W…
Regional Thematic
Between Acceptance and Refusal - Soldiers' Attitudes Towards War (New Zealand)
By Jock Phillips
Their war experience changed the attitudes of New Zealand soldiers dramatically …
Regional Thematic
Centenary (New Zealand)
By Jock Phillips, Kingsley Baird
There was a large investment of government funds in the centenary commemoration …
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Commemoration, Cult of the Fallen (New Zealand)
By Margaret Harris
Anzac Day is the primary method of New Zealand public engagement with the Great …
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Dominions’ Military Relationship to Great Britain 1902-1914 (British Dominions)
By Steve Marti
The dominions of Australia, Canada, Newfoundland, New Zealand, and South Africa …
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Dominion Soldiers on Leave in Europe (New Zealand)
By Felicity Barnes
This article considers the experiences of New Zealand soldiers on leave in Brita…
Regional Thematic
Governments, Parliaments and Parties (New Zealand)
By Jim McAloon
New Zealand’s wartime parliament was dominated by a coalition between the two ma…
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Historiography 1918-Today (New Zealand)
By Steven Loveridge
This article surveys New Zealand historiography of the First World War since 191…
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Indigenous Experience of War (British Dominions)
By Noah Riseman, Timothy C. Winegard
Policymakers in the British Dominions of Australia, Canada, Newfoundland, New Ze…
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Making Sense of the War (New Zealand)
By Kirstie Ross
Almost all New Zealanders made sense of the Great War within the context of thre…
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Post-war Economies (New Zealand)
By Malcolm McKinnon
The post-war economy was shaped by wartime changes. Compensation issues for sold…
Regional Thematic
Press/Journalism (New Zealand)
By Susann Liebich
Newspapers were crucial in bringing news of the First World War to readers in Ne…
Regional Thematic
Social Conflict and Control, Protest and Repression (New Zealand)
By David Grant
New Zealand was a very loyal British dominion. At the outbreak of the First Worl…
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Warfare 1914-1918 (New Zealand)
By Aaron Patrick Fox
Between August 1914 and November 1918 approximately 102,000 New Zealand soldiers…
Regional Thematic
Women's Mobilization for War (New Zealand)
By Kate Hunter
New Zealand women became enmeshed in the Great War from its outset. Appealed to …

Encyclopedic Entries

Entry
Empire
By Erez Manela
World War I was not simply a conflict among European states but a global war of …
Entry
War Poetry
By Jane Potter
This article examines the concept of war poetry and considers the range of poeti…

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Bereavement and Mourning
By Manfred Hettling, Tino Schölz
In the modern era, new forms of mourning and meaning-making for fallen soldiers …
Thematic
Centenary (Education, Pedagogy, Youth Programs)
By Catriona Pennell
The centenary of the First World War revealed palpable anxieties around a loss o…
Thematic
Centenary (Internet)
By Lorna M. Hughes, Ian G. Anderson
The centenary events surrounding the First World War have produced a significant…
Thematic
Centenary (Visual Arts)
By Paul Gough
The commemorative period between 2014 and 2018 was marked globally by numerous e…
Thematic
Children and Youth
By Andrew Donson
Mass conscription recast relationships in families, raised minors’ potential as …
Thematic
Commemoration, Cult of the Fallen
By Stéphane Tison
The First World War ushered in an unprecedented wave of commemorations. Mass dea…
Thematic
Extra-European Theatres of War
By Michelle Moyd
The extra-European theatres of World War I have received far less scholarly atte…
Thematic
Health, Disease, Mortality; Demographic Effects
By Doina Anca Cretu
The rapid spread of epidemics ravaged military personnel and civilians in and ou…
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League of Nations
By Anita Ziegerhofer
The Treaty of Versailles was signed on 28 June 1919, the same day on which the L…
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Memory of the War: Popular Memory 1918-1945, 1945 to the Present
By Susanne Brandt
What role do representations of the First World War play in media that reach a w…
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Military Justice
By Steven R. Welch
This essay offers a comparative survey of the practice of military justice among…
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Museums
By Jennifer Wellington, Aaron Cohen, Anne Hertzog, Susanne Brandt
This article describes the lives and afterlives of the First World War museums i…
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Mutilation and Disfiguration
By Julie Anderson
The First World War created disfigured and mutilated bodies on a grand scale. Ne…
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Photography
By Hilary Roberts
The First World War represents a watershed in the history of war photography. It…
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War Letters: Communication between Front and Home Front
By Martha Hanna
In nations where literacy was well-established by 1914, letter-writing was criti…
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Willingly to War. Public Response to the Outbreak of War
By Jean-Jacques Becker
It may surprise us to learn that some sectors of the European public were in fav…
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Women War Reporters
By Stephanie Seul
Female war reporters from belligerent and neutral countries were present in the …

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