Personal perspectives. World War I / Timothy C. Dowling, editor.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-336) and index.

The African-American Experience in World War I -- "Over the dirty waters" : the experience of British Indians in World War I -- The war on the periphery : the experience of soldiers fighting in European colonies, 1914-1918 -- "In a stupid cap and a grey jacket" : soldiers' experiences of World War I in the neutral Netherlands -- "Good luck (...) dig in!" : the experience of trench warfare during World War I -- Victims of a greenish cloud : the experience of a gas attack during World War I -- "Like getting into the witch's oven" : the experience of tank combat in World War I -- Life in a tin can : the experience of submarine personnel during World War I -- "It's only the ones who might live who count" : allied medical personnel in World War I -- "Service for soldiers" : the experience of American social welfare agencies in World War I -- Prisoners of war in World War I : British and allied civilian internees at Ruhleben Camp, Germany -- Mothers, wives, workers, and more : the experience of American women on the home front during World War I -- Struggling not to fight : the experience of radicals and pacifists during World War I.