LibGuides: Social Studies: Sea War

Books in the Library

World War I
Call Number: 940.4 GRE
ISBN: 9781420500257
Chapter Two: War on the Sea and in the Air. See PDF.
History of World War I - Volume 3
Call Number: 940.4 MAR
"Naval Warfare" section (p. 882). See PDF.
Jane's Submarines: War Beneath the Waves
Call Number: 359.9 JAN
ISBN: 9780007105588
"World War I Designs" section (p. 43)

Blockading Germany
From the "History of World War I - Volume 1".
The Convoy System
From the "History of World War I - Volume 2".
The Northern Barrage
From the "History of World War I - Volume 2".
The War at Sea
From "Valour Remembered". A short description of Canada's role in the war at sea during WWI.

The following PDFs all require a password. See your assignment sheet.

Sea War
From World War I.

Naval Warfare
From History of World War I - Volume 3.

The Allied Convoy System
From The Grolier Library of World War I.

The Northern Barrage
From The Grolier Library of World War I.

The Submarine Campaign
From the Grolier Library of World War I.

Blockade
From the Grolier Library of World War I.

First World War: War at Sea
Detailed descriptions of the war at sea from Spartacus Educational (a British source). Some of the articles give excellent quotes from people involved in the sea war (click the Primary Resources link at the top right of an article to access the quotes for that topic).
Canada and the First World War: Battles and Fighting - Sea War
From the Canadian War Museum. Use the menu items on the left to navigate through the site.