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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Geheran, Michael. Comrades Betrayed: Jewish World War I Veterans under Hitler. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2020.
Gellately, Robert, and Ben Kiernan. The Specter of Genocide: Mass Murder in Historical Perspective. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
Geppert, Dominik, William Mulligan, and Andreas Rose. The Wars Before the Great War: Conflict and International Politics before the Outbreak of the First World War. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
Gerdes, Aibe-Marlene, and Michael Fischer. Der Krieg und die Frauen: Geschlecht und populäre Literatur im Ersten Weltkrieg. Münster: Waxmann, 2016.
Gerhalter, Li, and Christa Hämmerle. Krieg-Politik-Schreiben: Tagebücher von Frauen (1918-1950). Weimar: Böhlau Verlag, 2015.
Gershovich, Moshe. French Military Rule in Morocco: Colonialism and its Consequences. London: F. Cass, 2000.
Gerwarth, Robert, and Erez Manela. Empires at War: 1911–1923. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014.
Gerwarth, Robert. "Fighting the Red Beast: Revolutionary Violence in the Defeated States of Central Europe." In War in Peace: Paramilitary Violence in Europe after the Great War, edited by Robert Gerwarth and John Horne, 52-71. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012.
Gerwarth, Robert, and John Horne. "Paramilitarism in Europe after the Great War: An Introduction." In War in Peace: Paramilitary Violence in Europe After the Great War, edited by Robert Gerwarth and John Horne, 1-20. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012.
Gentile, Emilio. "Paramilitary Violence in Italy: The Rationale of Fascism and the Origins of Totalitarianism." In War in Peace: Paramilitary Violence in Europe After the Great War, edited by Robert Gerwarth and John Horne, 85-106. Oxford, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 2012.
Gerwarth, Robert, and John Horne. War in Peace: Paramilitary Violence in Europe After the Great War. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012.
Geyer, Michael. "Eine Kriegsgeschichte, die vom Tod spricht." In Physische Gewalt: Studien zur Geschichte der Neuzeit, edited by Alf Lüdtke and Thomas Lindenberger, 136-161. Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp, 1995.
Geyer, Martin, and Johannes Paulmann. The Mechanics of Internationalism: Culture, Society, and Politics from the 1840s to the First World War In The Mechanics of Internationalism: Culture, Society, and Politics from the 1840s to the First World War. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2001.
Geyer, Michael. "The Militarization of Europe, 1914-1945." In The Militarization of the Western World, edited by John R. Gillis, 65-102. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 1989.
Geyer, Michael, Helmut Lethen, and Lutz Musner. Zeitalter der Gewalt: Zur Geopolitik und Psychopolitik des Ersten Weltkriegs. Frankfurt am Main: Campus, 2015.
Gillespie, Richard, and Frédéric Volpi. Routledge Handbook of Mediterranean Politics. London: Routledge, 2018.
Gillis, John R. The Militarization of the Western World. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 1989.
Ginsborg, Paul. Family Politics: Domestic Life, Devastation and Survival, 1900-1950. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2014.
Girouard, Mark. The Return to Camelot: Chivalry and the English Gentleman. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1981.
Glassford, Sarah, and Amy Shaw. A Sisterhood of Suffering and Service: Women and Girls of Canada and Newfoundland during the First World War. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 2012.
Gleeson, Ian. The Unknown Force: Black, Indian and Coloured Soldiers Through Two World Wars. Rivonia, South Africa: Ashanti, 1994.
Gleichmann, Peter, and Thomas Kühne. Massenhaftes Töten: Kriege und Genozide im 20. Jahrhundert. Essen: Klartext, 2004.
Glunz, Claudia, and Thomas F. Schneider. "Then horror came into her eyes...": Gender and the Wars. Göttingen: V&R Unipress, 2014.
Godfroid, Anne. "After "Teutonic Fury", "Belgian Fury"? Fact and Fiction in the Revenge of Belgian Soldiers in the Rhineland in 1923." In Rape in Wartime, edited by Raphaëlle Branche and Fabrice Virgili, 90-102. Basingstoke, UK ; London ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
Goebel, Stefan. "Re-Membered and Re-Mobilized: The 'Sleeping Dead' in Interwar Germany and Britain." Journal of Contemporary History 39, no. 4 (2004): 487-501.
Goldman, Nancy Loring. Female Soldiers: Combatants or Noncombatants? Historical and Contemporary Perspectives. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1982.
Goldman, Dorothy. Women and World War 1: The Written Response. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1993.
Goldman, Dorothy, Jane Gledhill, and Judith Hattaway. Women Writers and the Great War. New York: Twayne Publishers, 1995.
Gosling, Lucinda. Great War Britain: The First World War at Home. Stroud, Gloucestershire, England: History Press, 2014.
Gottlieb, Julie V. 'Guilty Women', Foreign Policy, and Appeasement in Inter-War Britain In Peace & Change. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.
Gottlieb, Julie V. The Aftermath of Suffrage: Women, Gender, and Politics in Britain, 1918-1945. Houndmills, UK: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
Grayzel, Susan R. At Home and Under Fire: Air Raids and Culture in Britain from the Great War to the Blitz. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Grayzel, Susan R., and Tammy M. Proctor. Gender and the Great War. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2017.
Grayzel, Susan R. Women and the First World War. London: Longman-Pearson Education, 2002.
Grayzel, Susan R. Women's Identities at War: Gender, Motherhood, and Politics in Britain and France during the First World War. Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 1999.

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