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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Levsen, Sonya. Elite, Männlichkeit und Krieg: Tübinger und Cambridger Studenten 1900-1929. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2006.
Levsen, Sonja. Elite, Männlichkeit und Krieg: Tübinger und Cambridger Studenten, 1900 - 1929 In Kritische Studien zur Geschichtswissenschaft. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck und Ruprecht, 2006.
Levsen, Sonja. "Gemeinschaft, Männlichkeit und Krieg: Militarismus in englischen Colleges und deutschen Studentenverbindungen am Vorabend des Ersten Weltkrieges." In Der Bürger als Soldat: die Militarisierung europäischer Gesellschaften im langen 19. Jahrhundert: ein internationaler Vergleich, edited by Chrisian Jansen, 230-246. Essen: Klartext-Verlag, 2004.
Lewis-Stempel, John. The War Behind the Wire: The Life, Death and Glory of British Prisoners of War, 1914–18. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2014.
Liddington, Jill. "'Wars Will Cease When…': Feminism and Anti-militarism in Britain, 1918–1939." In Twentieth-Century Peace Movements: Successes and Failures, edited by Guido Grunewald and Peter van den Dungen, 81-99. Lewiston, NY: Edwin Mellen Press, 1995.
Liddington, Jill. The Road to Greenham Common: Feminism and Anti-Militarism in Britain since 1820. Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 1991.
Lieven, Dominic. The End of Tsarist Russia: The March to World War I and Revolution. New York: Viking, 2015.
Liggins, Emma, and Elizabeth Nolan. Women's Writing of the First World War. Routledge, 2019.
Lim, Jie-Hyun, and Karen Petrone. Gender Politics and Mass Dictatorship: Global Perspectives. Basingstoke, UK: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Linden, Marcel van der, and Gottfried Mergner. Kriegsbegeisterung und mentale Kriegsvorbereitung: Interdisziplinäre Studien. Berlin: Duncker & Humblot, 1991.
Linn, Brian McAllister. Guardians of Empire: The U.S. Army and the Pacific, 1902-1940. Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 1997.
Liulevicius, Vejas. War Land on the Eastern Front: Culture, National Identity and German Occupation in World War I. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000.
Lorenz, David Alegre, Miguel Alonso Ibarra, and Javier Rodrigo Sánchez. Europa Desgarrada: Guerra, Ocupación y Violencia, 1900-1950. Zaragoza, Spain: Prensas de la Universidad de Zaragoza, 2018.
Louis, William Roger. Ends of British Imperialism: The Scramble for Empire, Suez and Decolonization. London: I.B. Tauris, 2006.
Lovejoy, Esther Pohl. "Women Doctors in World War I." In Women Doctors of the World, 277-307. New York: Macmillan, 1957.
Luard, K. E., John Stevens, and Caroline Stevens. Unknown Warriors: Extracts from the Letters of K. E. Luard, R.R.C. Nursing Sister in France, 1914-1918. London: Chatto and Windus, 1930.
Ludwig, Ulrike, Markus Pöhlmann, and John Zimmermann. Ehre und Pflichterfüllung als Codes militärischer Tugenden. Paderborn: Schöningh, 2014.
MacCurdy, John T. War Neuroses. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1918.
Macintyre, Ben. The Englishman's Daughter: A True Story of Love and Betrayal in World War I. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2002.
MacKenzie, John M. Popular Imperialism and the Military: 1850–1950. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1992.
MacKenzie, John M. "The Imperial Pioneer and Hunter and the British Masculine Stereotype in Late Victorian and Edwardian Times." In Manliness and Morality: Middle-Class Masculinity in Britain and America, 1800-1940, edited by James Mangan and James Walvin, 176-198. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1987.
Macleod, Jenny. Defeat and Memory: Cultural Histories of Military Defeat in the Modern Era. Basingstoke, UK : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.
MacMillan, Margaret. Peacemakers: The Paris Conference of 1919 and Its Attempt to End War. London: J. Murray, 2001.
Madra, Amandeep Singh, and Parmjit Singh. Warrior Saints: Four Centuries of the Sikh Military Tradition. London: I. B. Tauris, 1999.
Maindreville, Florence Doé de, and Stéphan Etcharry. La Grande Guerre en musique: Vie et création musicales en France pendant la Première Guerre mondiale. Brussels: PIE Peter Lang, 2014.
Mallett, Robert. Mussolini in Ethiopia, 1919–1935: The Origins of Fascist Italy's African War. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2015.
Mangan, James Anthony. 'Manufactured' Masculinity: Making Imperial Manliness, Morality and Militarism. Abingdon, UK; New York: Routledge, 2012.
Mann, Gregory. Native Sons: West African Veterans and France in the Twentieth Century. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2006.
Marie, Jean-Jacques. Les femmes dans la révolution russe. Paris: Éditions du Seuil, 2017.
Marlow, Joyce. The Virago Book of Women and the Great War, 1914-18. London: Virago, 1998.
Marshall, Debbie. Firing Lines: Three Canadian Women Write the First World War. Toronto: Dundurn, 2017.
Martin, Benjamin F. France and the Après Guerre, 1918-1924: Illusions and Disillusionment. Baton Rouge, LA: Louisiana State University Press, 1999.
Martin, Brian Joseph. Napoleonic Friendship: Military Fraternity, Intimacy, and Sexuality in Nineteenth-Century France. Durham, NH: University of New Hampshire Press, 2011.
Marwick, Arthur, Clive Emsley, and Wendy Simpson. Total War and Historical Change: Europe, 1914-1955. Buckingham; Philadelphia, PA: Open University Press, 2001.

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