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Primary Sources -- World War I

Use this guide to locate and access primary sources related to World War I.

Search HENRY for Primary Sources

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Step 1: Use HENRY and select Advanced Search

Step 2: Enter your search term(s) in the first box; and "primary source" in the second box.

Step 3: Add the Country or Theatre of war to limit your search further (as needed).

Note: You can restrict your search terms to the Title, Subject, or Author fields using the drop-downs provided or add fields by clicking on the plus sign.

 

Suggested search terms

  • World War, 1914-1918
  • Germany -- History -- 1871-1918
  • United States -- politics and government -- 1913-1921
  • World War, 1914-1918 -- Diplomatic history
  • World War, 1914-1918 -- Naval operations