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The collection is 26 copies of the Daily Mirror newspaper, 29 Jul-11 Jun 1916. Included in the newspapers are photographs and articles concerning World War One, most notably the Austro-Hungarian declaration of war on Serbia, 28 Jul 1914; the mobilisation of Russian troops, 1 Aug 1914; Britain's declaration of war on Germany, 4 Aug 1914; the Battle of Liege, Aug 1914; the French seizure of Alsace, Aug 1914; the French invasion of Lorraine, Aug 1914; the landing of the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) in France, Aug, 1914; the German capture of Louvain, Aug 1914; the drowning of FM Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Viscount Kitchener of Khartoum and Broome, Jun 1916; and the defeat of Austrian Slav troops in Romania by Russian troops, Jun 1916

Facsimiles of four editions of World War One Western Front trench newspapers, The New Church Times and The Kemmel Times, each of which was incorporated within The Wipers Times, 8 May-3 Jul 1916. While the names of many of the contributors have not survived, the chronicles they presented in the newspaper detail vividly the war conditions on the Western Front. Articles were often spontaneous, preserving the jargon, slang, character, and conversation of the soldiers' surroundings. Although the reader is confronted with all the stark images of the Western Front, these are masked with a humourous irony which demonstrated the spirit of comradeship that prevailed in the British Army

File contaning General Staff pamphlets relating to training of units during World War One, notably on infantry attack formations, the employment of specialists during the attack, tactical schemes of 4 Army, and the training of platoons, companies, battalions and divisions for offensive action. Also including pamphlet on Mountain warfare produced by General Staff India, 1920. 1 file.

Four ordnance survey maps, two 1:20,000, one 1:40,000, and one 1:100,000, produced by the Geographical Section, General Staff, War Office, of area south and south-west of Arras, France, including the locations of British trenches, 1918

World Survey No 62: 'Problems of NATO 1974. Soviet maritime power'.

The revolution in warfare', article by Liddell Hart in the World Review

Articles on conscription by Liddell Hart in World Review, The Continental Daily Mail, The Birmingham Post, La Dernière Heure and No Conscription Council Pamphlet

The defence of western Europe', article by Liddell Hart in World Review

The atomic bomb-and Britain's post-war defence', article by Liddell Hart in the World Review

Re-united Belgium-and the Leopold tragedy', article by Liddell Hart in the World Review with background notes

Peace settlements-past and future', article by Liddell Hart in the World Review

Hitler's strategy', article by Liddell Hart in World Review

From tortoise to tank', article by Liddell Hart in World Review, May 1940. Article by Liddell Hart on origin of the tank in Outspan, South Africa

From Clausewitz to Hitler', article by Liddell Hart in World Review

British freedom. its defence and development', article by Liddell Hart in the World Review

World Media Report: 'The war on "nuclear" energy: the edge we give to pseudo-science' by Peter Beckman.

World map showing South African airway routes.

Issues of the ‘Bulletin of the World Federation of Scientific Workers’ (WFSW), 1986-1992 (incomplete)

World armaments and disarmament: SIPRI (Stockholm International Peace Research Institute) Yearbook 1972.