First World War Portal

Trial Database

This trial lasts until 3/12/2025. If you'd like to provide feedback you can access the database trial evaluation form here: https://library.uncw.edu/forms/database_trial_evaluation

The First World War portal makes available invaluable primary sources for the study of the Great War, brought together in four thematic modules. From personal collections and rare printed material to military files, artwork and audio-visual files, content highlights the experiences of soldiers, civilians and governments on both sides of a conflict that shook the world.

  • Personal Experiences
  • Propaganda and Recruitment
  • Visual Perspectives and Narratives
  • A Global Conflict