History of the Great War

History of the Great War Based on Official Documents by Direction of the Committee of Imperial Defence ist die offizielle Geschichte des Vereinigten Königreichs während des Ersten Weltkriegs. Die von der Historical Section of the Committee of Imperial Defence zwischen 1915 und 1949 erstellte Reihe umfasst insgesamt 87 Bände. Ursprünglich war sie als Fachliteratur für das Militärpersonal konzipiert und in drei Abschnitte unterteilt: Military Operations, War at Sea und War in the Air. Es wurde bei der Edition keine besondere Reihenfolge eingehalten, so dass der erste Band Military Operations: France and Belgium, 1914 acht Jahre nach dem zweiten erschien.

Veröffentlichungen

Military Operations

Die Ausgaben Military Operations bestehen aus insgesamt 14 Bänden, die sich in erster Linie mit der Westfront befassen, aber auch die Nebenkriegsschauplätze abdecken.

• James Edward Edmonds: Military Operations. France and Belgium 1914 (= History of the Great War. Band I). 3. Auflage. Naval-Military-Press, London 1933, ISBN 978-1-78331-611-3 (englisch). 
• James Edmonds: Military Operations. France and Belgium 1914 (= History of the Great War. Band II). 2. Auflage. MacMillan, London 1929 (englisch). 
• James Edmonds: Military Operations. France and Belgium 1915 (= History of the Great War. Band I). MacMillan, London 1927 (englisch). 
• James Edmonds: Military Operations. France and Belgium 1915 (= History of the Great War. Band II). MacMillan, London 1936 (englisch). 
• James Edmonds: Military Operations. France and Belgium 1916 (= History of the Great War. Band I). MacMillan, London 1932 (englisch). 
• Wilfried Miles: Military Operations. France and Belgium 1916 (= History of the Great War. Band II). MacMillan, London 1938 (englisch). 
• Cyril Falls: Military Operations. France and Belgium 1917 (= History of the Great War. Band I). MacMillan, London 1940 (englisch). 
• Cyril Falls: Military Operations. France and Belgium 1917 (= History of the Great War. Band II). MacMillan, London 1948, ISBN 978-1-78331-618-2 (englisch). 
• Cyril Falls: Military Operations. France and Belgium 1917 (= History of the Great War. Band III). MacMillan, London 1925, ISBN 978-1-78331-619-9 (englisch). 
• James Edmonds: Military Operations. France and Belgium 1918 (= History of the Great War. Band I). MacMillan, London 1935, ISBN 978-1-78331-620-5 (englisch). 
• James Edmonds: Military Operations. France and Belgium 1918 (= History of the Great War. Band II). MacMillan, London 1925, ISBN 978-1-78331-621-2 (englisch). 
• James Edmonds: Military Operations. France and Belgium 1918 (= History of the Great War. Band III). MacMillan, London 1939, ISBN 978-1-78331-622-9 (englisch). 
• James Edmonds: Military Operations. France and Belgium 1918 (= History of the Great War. Band IV). MacMillan, London 1939, ISBN 978-1-78331-623-6 (englisch). 
• James Edmonds: Military Operations. France and Belgium 1918 (= History of the Great War. Band V). MacMillan, London 1925, ISBN 978-1-78331-624-3 (englisch). 
• James Edmonds: Military Operations: Italy 1915–1919 (= History of the Great War based on Official Documents). His Majesty's Stationery Office, London 1949, OCLC 4839237 (englisch). 

• F. J. Moberly: Military operations. Togoland and the Cameroons (= History of the Great War Based on Official Documents). His Majesty's Stationery Office, London 1929, OCLC 67558833 (englisch). 

• C. F. Aspinall-Oglander: Military operations. Gallipoli (= History of the Great War Based on Official Documents. Band I). Naval & Military Press, Uckfield 1929, ISBN 978-1-84574-949-1 (englisch). 
• C. F. Aspinall-Oglander: Military operations. Gallipoli (= History of the Great War Based on Official Documents. Band II). Naval & Military Press, Uckfield 1932, ISBN 978-1-4745-3627-1 (englisch). 

• Cyril Falls: Military operations. Macedonia, From the Outbreak of War to the spring of 1917 (= History of the Great War Based on Official Documents. Band I). His Majesty's Stationery Office, London 1933, OCLC 492810598 (englisch). 

• Cyril Falls: Military operations. Macedonia,From the Spring of 1917 to the End of the War (= History of the Great War Based on Official Documents. Band II). His Majesty's Stationery Office, London 1935, OCLC 602337467 (englisch). 

• Frederick James Moberly: The campaign in Mesopotamia : 1914-1918. Compiled at the Request of the Government of India, under the Direction of the Historical Section of the Committee of Imperial Defence (= History of the Great War Based on Official Documents. Band I). His Majesty's Stationery Office, London 1923, OCLC 772784341 (englisch). 
• Frederick James Moberly: The campaign in Mesopotamia : 1914-1918. Compiled at the Request of the Government of India, under the Direction of the Historical Section of the Committee of Imperial Defence (= History of the Great War Based on Official Documents. Band II). His Majesty's Stationery Office, London 1924, OCLC 772783874 (englisch). 
• Frederick James Moberly: The campaign in Mesopotamia : 1914-1918. Compiled at the Request of the Government of India, under the Direction of the Historical Section of the Committee of Imperial Defence (= History of the Great War Based on Official Documents. Band III). His Majesty's Stationery Office, London 1925, OCLC 772784343 (englisch). 
• Frederick James Moberly: The campaign in Mesopotamia : 1914-1918. Compiled at the Request of the Government of India, under the Direction of the Historical Section of the Committee of Imperial Defence (= History of the Great War Based on Official Documents. Band IV). His Majesty's Stationery Office, London 1927, OCLC 772784344 (englisch). 
• Frederick James Moberly: Operations in Persia 1914–1919. Compiled at the Request of the Government of India, under the Direction of the Historical Section of the Committee of Imperial Defence (= History of the Great War Based on Official Documents). His Majesty's Stationery Office, London 1929, ISBN 978-0-11-290453-3 (englisch). 

• Cyril Falls: Military Operations. Egypt And Palestine From June 1917 to the End of the War Part I. (= History of the Great War based on Official Records. Band II). His Majesty´s Stationery Office, London 1930, OCLC 644354483 (englisch). 
• George MacMunn: Military Operations. Egypt And Palestine From the Outbreak of the War with Germany to June 1917 (= History of the Great War based on Official Records. Band I). His Majesty´s Stationery Office, London 1928, OCLC 610273484 (englisch). 

War at Sea

• Julian Stafford Corbett: Naval Operations (= History of the Great War Based on Official Documents. Band I). Longmans, Green & Co, London 1920, OCLC 1046310566 (englisch). 
• Julian Stafford Corbett: Naval Operations (= History of the Great War Based on Official Documents. Band II). Longmans, Green & Co, London 1921, OCLC 220474040 (englisch). 
• Julian Stafford Corbett: Naval Operations (= History of the Great War Based on Official Documents. Band III). Longmans, Green & Co, London 1923, OCLC 1068265523 (englisch). 
• Julian Stafford Corbett: Naval Operations (= History of the Great War Based on Official Documents. Band IV). Longmans, Green & Co, London 1928, OCLC 1068581345 (englisch). 
• Henry Newbolt: Naval Operations (= History of the Great War Based on Official Documents. Band V). Battery Press, Nashville 1996, ISBN 0-89839-255-1 (englisch). 

War in the Air

• Walter Alexander Raleigh: The War in the Air: Being the Story of the Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force. Based on Official Documents by Direction of the Historical Section of the Committee of Imperial Defence. (= History of the Great War. Band I). Clarendon Press, Oxford 1922, OCLC 785856329 (englisch). 
• Henry Albert Jones: The War in the Air: Being the Story of the Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force. Based on Official Documents by Direction of the Historical Section of the Committee of Imperial Defence. (= History of the Great War. Band II). Clarendon Press, London 1928, OCLC 924164573 (englisch). 
• Henry Albert Jones: The War in the Air: Being the Story of the Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force. Based on Official Documents by Direction of the Historical Section of the Committee of Imperial Defence. (= History of the Great War. Band III). Clarendon Press, London 1931, OCLC 831226907 (englisch). 
• Henry Albert Jones: The War in the Air: Being the Story of the Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force. Based on Official Documents by Direction of the Historical Section of the Committee of Imperial Defence. (= History of the Great War. Band IV). Clarendon Press, London 1934, OCLC 836194155 (englisch). 
• Henry Albert Jones: The War in the Air: Being the Story of the Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force. Based on Official Documents by Direction of the Historical Section of the Committee of Imperial Defence. (= History of the Great War. Band V). Clarendon Press, London 1935, OCLC 494596777 (englisch). 
• Henry Albert Jones: The War in the Air: Being the Story of the Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force. Based on Official Documents by Direction of the Historical Section of the Committee of Imperial Defence. (= History of the Great War. Band VI). Clarendon Press, London 1937, OCLC 769886212 (englisch). 
• Henry Albert Jones: The War in the Air: Being the Story of the Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force. Based on Official Documents by Direction of the Historical Section of the Committee of Imperial Defence. (= History of the Great War. Band VII). Clarendon Press, London 1937, OCLC 769886213 (englisch). 

Literatur

• Andrew Green: Writing the Great War: Sir James Edmonds and the Official Histories, 1915–1948, Frank Cass, London 2003, ISBN 0-7146-5495-7.