1.
The Century's Initial Catastrophe
2.
Europe in 1914
3.
Towards Crisis in Politics and Culture
4.
Causes of the War and the July Crisis, 1914
5.
The August Madness
6.
The Failed Gambles — War Plans Break Down
7.
The Western Front Experience
8.
Life and Death in the Trenches
9.
The Great Battles of Attrition
10.
The Eastern Front Experience
11.
The Southern Fronts
12.
War Aims and Occupations
13.
Soldiers as Victims
14.
Storm Troopers and Future Dictators
15.
The Total War of Technology
16.
Air War
17.
War at Sea
18.
The Global Reach of the War
19.
The War State
20.
Propaganda War
21.
Endurance and Stress on the Home Front
22.
Dissent and Its Limits
23.
Remobilization in 1916–1917
24.
Armenian Massacres — Tipping Into Genocide
25.
Strains of War — Socialists and Nationalists
26.
Russian Revolutions
27.
America’s Entry Into the War
28.
America at War — Over There and Over Here
29.
1918 — The German Empire’s Last Gamble
30.
The War’s End — Emotions of the Armistice
31.
Toppled Thrones — The Collapse of Empires
32.
The Versailles Treaty and Paris Settlement
33.
Aftershocks — Reds, Whites, and Nationalists
34.
Monuments, Memory, and Myths
35.
The Rise of the Mass Dictatorships
36.
Legacies of the Great War