Life on the Front Line: Diaries, News, and Letters from the First World War, 1914–1919 - Volumes
Volumes
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Prisoners of War Diaries, August 1914–January 1919
These diaries depict the experiences of Allied Prisoners of War (POWs) who were held in camps in East Africa, Turkey, and aboard a German prison ship. Some prisoners were captured in battles that are detailed in other volumes within this collection, such as Ypres, Loos, Béthune, and the Somme. Several of the diaries delve into events that preceded capture. Read more →
Westminster Training College War Bulletin, 1914–1919
Founded in London in 1851, Westminster College trained teachers destined for Wesleyan Methodist schools. Upon the outbreak of the First World War, teaching was disrupted as staff and students volunteered for service. The Westminster Training College Monthly War Bulletin was established and distributed to students, staff, and alumni. Published between November 1914 to June 1919, the War Bulletin detailed former pupils and staff who had joined the war effort, and... Read more →
