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The Aerodrome

http://www.theaerodrome.com/

Resource on the aces and aircrafts of World War I. Includes pilot bios with pictures, information on selected aircrafts, and listings of medals and decorations. Categorized by country.

Author: The Aerodrome (theaerodrome@usa.net)

Subjects:

Arts & Humanities--History--Europe--World War I

Keywords: Military; World War One

The Aerodrome: Aces and Aircraft of World War I

http://www.theaerodrome.com/

Indepth information on World War I aces and aircrafts. Includes biographical information on all the major aces of the war, organized by nationality. This includes rank, squadrons, victories, medals awarded, a photo, and a short account of their war service. In addition, the site has a listing of aircraft used in the war, organized by country of origin. Also provides related links, a discussion forum and an internal search engine.

Author: Aerodrome (webmaster@theaerodrome.com)

Subjects:

Arts & Humanities--History--Europe--World War I

Arts & Humanities--History--North America--United States--Wars--World War I

Science & Technology--Transportation--Air

Keywords: airplanes; aircraft

The Battle of Verdun

http://war1418.com/battleverdun/

A summary of one of the worst battles of World War I. Contains casualty figures, eye witness accounts, sound files, strategy, historical backdrop, maps, literature and links. Site features a good multi-media slideshow of the battle.

Author: Menno P. Wielinga (battleverdun@war1418.com)

Subjects:

Arts & Humanities--History--Europe--World War I

Keywords: War World One; Warfare; Military History

The Great War

http://www.pbs.org/greatwar/

"The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century" is "a multimedia production that encompasses television, online and print media to explore the history and effect of World War I."

Author: KCET/Los Angeles and the BBC (greatwar@pbs.org)

Subjects:

Arts & Humanities--History--Europe--World War I

Arts & Humanities--History--North America--United States--Wars--World War I

Keywords: European History; Military History

World War I: Trenches on the Web

http://www.worldwar1.com/

A comprehensive site covering the popular culture, high politics, and battlefield minutiae surrounding the Great War. Maps, pictures, text, and sounds of the conflict are presented thematically. An excellent reference library is offered, as well as a search facility and site map.

Author: Mike Iavarone (mikei@mcs.com)

Subjects:

Arts & Humanities--History--Europe--World War I

Arts & Humanities--History--North America--United States--Wars--World War I

Keywords: Great War; World War One

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