If you need more information contact the ASK US! page.

Search strategies:

1. Start with the secondary literature   find books and articles on your topic. Use the history research guide to get started: http://www.lib.pdx.edu/resources/pathfinders/historymain.html

2. Look for bibliographies & research guides

World War I from the European Perspective
http://www.rci.rutgers.edu/~still/ww1.htm

Bibliographies at the International Society for First World War Studies
http://doc-iep.univ-lyon2.fr/wwi/rubrique.php3?id_rubrique=17

Researching World War I
D522.4 .R47 2003

3. Primary sources

Start with the research guide
http://www.lib.pdx.edu/resources/pathfinders/history_primary_sources.html

Use the keywords suggested in the guide to find materials in VIKAT & SUMMIT. Also search for the primary you find referenced in articles and books. If you cannot locate them, try Worldcat. If you still have no luck, contact me and ask me to help you track them down.

Microfilm Collections at Portland State University
http://web.pdx.edu/~dorner/primarysources/microfilm.htm

4. Using Primary Sources on the Web
http://www.lib.washington.edu/subject/History/RUSA/

The World War I Document Archive
http://www.lib.byu.edu/~rdh/wwi/

IWM Collections Online
http://www.iwmcolletions.org.uk/
The Imperial War Museum's online database of digitized sources related to twentieth century conflict.