Secondary Literature on the Age of First World War

This collection includes secondary literature on the themes covered by the Oxford Handbook on Gender, War and the Western World since 1600. We have also added select secondary literature on regions and themes the handbook does not cover. The majority of the texts are in English with some texts in French, German or Russian.

The most important wars for this period include:

  • First World War (1914–18)
  • Russian Civil War (1917–22)
  • Irish War of Independence and Civil War (1919–23)

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Hawkins, Jo. Consuming ANZAC: The History of Australia’s Most Powerful Brand. Perth: UWA Publishing, 2018.
Hay, George. The Yeomanry Cavalry and Military Identities in Rural Britain, 1815-1914. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
Haytock, Jennifer Anne. At Home, At War: Domesticity and World War I in American Literature. Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 2003.
Hayward, James. Myths & Legends of the First World War. Stroud, UK: Sutton, 2002.
Healey, Dan. Russian Homophobia from Stalin to Sochi. London, UK: Bloomsbury Academic Press, 2018.
Healy, Maureen. Vienna and the Fall of the Habsburg Empire: Total War and Everyday Life in World War I. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2004.
Heidler, David S., and Jeanne T. Heidler. Daily Lives of Civilians in Wartime Modern America: From the Indian Wars to the Vietnam War. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2007.
Heineman, Elizabeth D. Sexual Violence in Conflict Zones: From the Ancient World to the Era of Human Rights. Philadelphia: University of Philadelphia Press, 2011.
Helquist, Michael. Marie Equi: Radical Politics and Outlaw Passions. Corvallis, OR: Oregon State University Press, 2015.
Herren, Madeleine. Internationale Organisationen seit 1865: Eine Globalgeschichte der internationalen Ordnung. Darmstadt: Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, 2009.
Herzog, Dagmar. Brutality and Desire: War and Sexuality in Europe's Twentieth Century. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
Herzog, Dagmar. Sexuality in Europe: A Twentieth Century History. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Hetherington, Andrea. British Widows of the First World War: The Forgotten Legion. Barnsley, UK: Pen & Sword Military, 2018.
Higate, Paul R. Military Masculinities: Identity and the State. Westport, CT: Praeger, 2003.
Higman, Barry William. A Concise History of the Caribbean. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010.
Higonnet, Margaret Randolph, Jane Jenson, Sonya Michel, and Margaret Collins Weitz. Behind the Lines: Gender and the Two World Wars. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1987.
Higonnet, Margaret R. Lines of Fire: Women Writers of World War I. New York: Plume, 1999.
Higonnet, Margaret R., and Patrice L. R. Higonnet. "The Double Helix." In Behind the Lines: Gender and the Two World Wars, edited by Margaret R. Higonnet, Jenson, Jane, Sonya Michel and Margaret Collins Weitz, 31-48. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1987.
Hill, Elizabeth Griffin. Faithful to our Tasks: Arkansas's Women and the Great War. Little Rock, Arkansas: Butler Center Books, 2017.
Hillman, Elizabeth L., and Kate Walsham. "Rape, Reform, and Reaction: Gender and Sexual Violence in the U.S. Military." The Routledge History of Gender, War, and the U.S. Military (2017): 287-302.
Hirschfeld, Gerhard, Gerd Krumeich, and Irina Renz. Keiner fühlt sich hier mehr als Mensch: Erlebnis und Wirkung des Ersten Weltkriegs. Essen: Klartext, 1993.
Hirschfeld, Gerhard, Gerd Krumeich, Dieter Langewiesche, and Hans-Peter Ullmann. Kriegserfahrungen: Studien zur Sozial- und Mentalitätsgeschichte des Ersten Weltkriegs. Essen: Klartext, 1997.
Hirschfeld, Magnus. The Sexual History of the World War. New York: Falstaff Press, 1937.
Hobsbawm, Eric J. Nations and Nationalism since 1780: Programme, Myth, Reality. Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press, 1992.
Hobsbawm, Eric J. The Age of Empire: 1875-1914. New York: Pantheon Books, 1987.
Hobsbawm, Eric J. The Age of Extremes: A History of the World, 1914–1991. London: Abacus, 1994.
Hodges, Patricia A. M. From Home Sister to Second Lieutenant: Army Dietitians in World Wars I and II. Charlotte, NC: Catawba Publishing Company, 2007.
Hodgson, Godfrey. The Myth of American Exceptionalism. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2009.
Hoffman, Peter J., and Thomas G. Weiss. Humanitarianism, War, and Politics: Solferino to Syria and Beyond. New Millennium Books In International StudiesNew millennium books in international studies. Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield, 2018.
Hoffman, Elizabeth. The Hello Girls: America's First Women Soldiers. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2017.
Hoffman, Frederick J. The Twenties: American Writing in the Postwar Decade. New York: The Free Press, 1965.
Hohrath, Daniel, and Sönke Neitzel. Kriegsgreuel: Die Entgrenzung der Gewalt in kriegerischen Konflikten vom Mittelalter bis ins 20. Jahrhundert In Kriegsgreuel: Die Entgrenzung der Gewalt in kriegerischen Konflikten vom Mittelalter bis ins 20. Jahrhundert. The German Atrocities in the War of 1870/71 Using the Example of the Bavarians. Paderborn, Germany: Schöningh, 2008.
Holbrook, Carolyn, and Keir Reeves. The Great War: Aftermath and Commemoration. Sydney: NewSouth Publishing, 2019.
Holl, Karl, and Wolfram Wette. Pazifismus in der Weimarer Republik: Beiträge zur historischen Friedensforschung. Paderborn, Germany: Schöningh, 1981.
Holton, Sandra Stanley. Feminism and Democracy: Women's Suffrage and Reform Politics in Britain, 1900-1918. Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press, 1986.

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