The Great War

Interwar Era

Military Information

General National Information

Espionage and Spies

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

THAT WHICH CAME BEFORE: The Great War

MILITARY HISTORY- WWI- This site contains an excellent index to informational sites about the Great War of 1914-18.

TRENCHES ON THE WEB- The premier website about the Great War itself. Includes links to The Great War Society. Also note- the military technology available to the nations are represented mainly here.

FIRST WORLD WAR.ORG- The chief competitor to "Trenches", in the matter of coolness.

SPARTACUS ENCYCLOPEDIA- Has a very nice little section on WWI. A good, quick numerical primer.

WWI DOCUMENT ARCHIVE- Contains a massive listing of documents from the era, including the text of the infamous Treaties of Versailles, Neuilly, Trianon, Sèvres, Lausanne and Germany's allowed military by means of the Treaty. This is an essential collection for players.

FORBIDDEN WWI IMAGES- Contains a number of censored photos from the Great War, come to light.

KILLENROO'S LINKS


THE AGE OF ANXIETY: The Inter-War Years

INTERWAR DIPLOMACY- A quick, hit and run primer. Includes a handy little micro-primer on the League of Nations.

LECTURES ON 20th CENTURY EUROPE- Very useful guide, with essays on the Bolshevik Revolution, and 1920's Europe.

HISTORICAL ATLAS OF THE 20th CENTURY- Handy little maps, showing the spread of all kinds of lovely little things, like wealth, death and governmental forms.

WORLD LEADERS- An index of all the world's historical leaders and some other assorted political data.

FRANK SMITHA'S 20th CENTURY TO 1930- An excellent set of essays, regarding the century to 1930.

INTERWAR YEARS- A TIMELINE- It's a little hit-or-miss, but this is a handy little timeline for the period.

COVENANT OF THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS- The text of the actual document.

INTERWAR BALKAN STATES - Information and readings on the "Powderkeg of Europe"- the former Ottoman territories known collectively as the Balkans.

Flags of all Nations


MILITARY THOUGHT DURING THE INTERWAR YEARS

US PURSUIT AIRCRAFT VIRTUAL GALLERY- A USAF-run historical site with information and pictures from the earliest days of the US Army Air Force.

MILITARY AIRCRAFT DATABASE - A fairly-inclusive data repository of all forms of military aircraft, from their earliest uses in the Great War, up to the present day.

NAVAL HISTORY.NET- Contains a great deal of data from WWI, WWII and the interwar years.

WARSHIPS OF THE WORLD-

COMANDO SUPREMO- Details of Italy's WWII efforts, prior to the fall to the Allied Powers. Notable for the purpose of AoA is the pre-war section, which includes some interersting details about the near-miss of 1934, when Germany and Italy almost went to war, over Austria.

ACHTUNG! PANZER!- A very nice, detailed site; notable for it's information regarding tanks developments during the Great War and Interwar years. Hard-to-find material on the web, to be sure.


GENERAL NATIONAL INFORMATION

LIBRARY OF CONGRESS COUNTRY STUDIES - An excellent historical resource for the world's nations; though it does focus on the "lesser known" nations, at the expense of those that are better covered in traditional scope sources. 

MAPS-

CIA World Factbook

About.com's History of the World

 


ESPIONAGE AND SPIES

US NATIONAL COUNTERINTELLIGENCE OFFICE- Offers a degree of insight as to the type of operations and scope of dedicated counterintelligence units.

 

 

 

World Aflame: A Game of Clauswitzian Politics
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