The Virtual Library

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• BBC Primary
  Fantastic site with lots of information about life 100 years ago - life, family, country, town, famous people and amazing pictures.
  http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/0/ww1/25827997
  
• Encyclopedia of the First World War
  Battles, leaders, heroes, weapons, Home Front, statistics. A very wide coverage.
  http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/FWW.htm
  
• First World War
  How the war began, the battles, timeline, who's who and lots of photos and videos.
  http://firstworldwar.com/
  
• The Great War 1914-1918
  Another brilliant site from the National Archives. Lots of original sources and tips on how to use them in your research.
  http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/education/greatwar/
  
• Virtual tour WWI
  Take a virtual tour of reconstruction of life in World War One trenches. Requires Quicktime player to see the virtual tours.
  http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/interactive/virtual_tours/
  
• World War I
  Basic information on the causes and key events of World War I and II.
  http://www.bbc.co.uk/[schools/gcsebitesize/history/mwh]/ir1/
  
• World War One
  About the causes of the war, how soldiers fought and how the war ended. Site also has a photobook of the war, wordsearches and quizzes.
  http://historyonthenet.com/WW1/ww1main.htm