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| List of Maps | |
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| Chronology | |
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| Preface | |
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| The Mood of 1914 | |
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| War Comes to France | |
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| A Nation Suddenly United | |
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| We Shall Be without Fear | |
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| On the Way to the Front | |
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| Russia: For the Tsar and Motherland | |
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| The View from St. Petersburg | |
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| Russia’s Popular Mood | |
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| Germany: For the Kaiser and Fatherland | |
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| A Just War against England | |
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| The Socialist Alternative | |
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| German Socialists Support the War | |
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| Thoughts on Mobilization | |
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| Britain and the Empire Mobilize | |
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| Popular Hysteria | |
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| Recruiting for War | |
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| A British Student in Arms | |
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| A Canadian Clergyman at War | |
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| The View from the Cameroons | |
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| War on the Western Front | |
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| Adapting to Trench Warfare | |
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| Life Different as Possible | |
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| The Attack | |
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| War is Like a Big Picnic | |
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| All the World Over a Boy is a Boy, a Mother a Mother | |
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| War Diary of the Seaforth Highlanders | |
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| A Working Party | |
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| A Canadian in the Trenches | |
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| Report on the Afternoon’s Actions | |
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| Indian Units in France | |
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| Commitment, Duty or Disillusion: German Students Assess the War | |
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| The Readiness to Make a Sacrifice | |
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| My Life is no Longer My Own | |
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| I Look upon Death and Call upon Life | |
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| Here One becomes another Man | |
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| Copse 125 | |
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| Humor and Morale | |
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| War | |
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| Ten German Pioneers | |
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| Rats | |
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| War to the East and South | |
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| The Eastern Front | |
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| Tannenberg | |
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| Bad Things are Good Things under Adverse Circumstances | |
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| Not a Beaten Army | |
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| The Russian Turmoil | |
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| War in the East | |
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| Serbia’s War | |
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| The Army behind Barbed Wire | |
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| Among Prisoners of War | |
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| War in the Mediterranean | |
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| The Italian Front | |
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| Gallipoli | |
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| The ANZAC Experience | |
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| The Turkish Defense | |
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| Palestine Campaigns | |
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| Africa and Asia | |
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| The Use of Native Troops | |
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| A Doctor in Damaraland | |
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| Petition to King George V | |
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| The Fall of Tsingtao | |
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| Japan’s Twenty-One Demands | |
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| Combat in the Machine Age | |
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| Technology and the Battlefield | |
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| The Dominance of the Machine Gun | |
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| Gas Warfare | |
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| Gas at the Front | |
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| Tanks at Ypres | |
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| Shell Shock | |
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| Picture of Desolation | |
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| The Naval War | |
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| Battle at Sea | |
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| Rusting at Anchor | |
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| Jutland | |
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| Adventures of the U-202 | |
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| The Aerial War | |
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| Zeppelin | |
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| Air Raids | |
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| The Importance of the Airplane | |
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| A Superior Pilot | |
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| In the Clouds above Baghdad | |
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| Mobilizing the Home Front | |
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| The State | |
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| The War and British Liberties | |
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| The State as the Supreme God | |
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| Germany’s Government at War | |
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| Censorship | |
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| War, Prostitution, and Venereal Disease in Germany | |
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| The Russian State | |
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| Russian Education | |
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| The Economy | |
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| Economic Exhaustion in Southeastern Europe | |
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| Germany’s Food Supply | |
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| A Bremen Family’s Suffering | |
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| No Meat in Berlin | |
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| Workers’ Diets | |
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| Practicing Strict Economy | |
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| Women | |
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| Women at Work | |
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| A New Role for Women? | |
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| Women at Munition Making | |
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| Women’s National Service in Germany | |
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| Keep Your Eyes Open | |
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| We will Need the Woman as Spouse and Mother | |
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| Something Disturbing about Female Labour | |
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| A Woman in the Service of the Tsar | |
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| Bitter Wounds | |
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| Whose Nation? | |
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| Duty, Sacrifice and Morality | |
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| The New Patriotism | |
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| War Profits | |
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| You are More Prone to Hatred | |
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| A Scandalous Trial | |
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| Religion | |
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| The Sacred Union in France | |
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| A British Clergyman at the Front | |
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| The Religion of the Inarticulate | |
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| Spiritual Consciousness | |
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| A German Rabbi in the Field | |
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| Russian Jews Demand End to Discrimination | |
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| Race and Ethnicity | |
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| Ethnic Minorities in the Austro-Hungarian Empire | |
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| The Fate of Turkey’s Armenians | |
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| War and the “Colour Bar” | |
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| German Subversion in London | |
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| War of Ideas | |
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| Britain’s Destiny and Duty | |
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| Manifesto of German University Professors | |
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| Alleged German Outrages | |
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| Explaining German Atrocities | |
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| Propaganda | |
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| Dissent, Mutiny and Revolution | |
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| The Cost of Conscience | |
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| Is War Incompatible with Right? | |
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| Britain’s Parliament Debates Conscientious Objection | |
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| Pacifism—A Political Crime? | |
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| Authority Challenged | |
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| Working-Class Resistance in Britain | |
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| Strikes in Britain | |
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| The French Mutinies | |
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| A Socialist Appeal to Workers | |
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| A Warning from the SPD | |
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| Mutiny and Revolution in the German Fleet | |
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| The Case for India | |
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| Rebellion in Ireland | |
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| Revolution in Russia | |
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| Lenin’s View of the War | |
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| Stupidity or Treason? | |
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| Upheaval in Petrograd and in the Army | |
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| Revolution at the Front | |
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| Legacies | |
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| War Cemeteries | |
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| The Dead | |
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| Canadian War Memorials | |
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| Local War Museums | |
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| Spiritualism | |
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| The Sacred Work | |
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| Training the Disabled | |
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| The Lost Generation | |
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| French Veterans’ Appeal | |
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| An African Veteran Reflects | |
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| Africa Petitions Britain’s King | |
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| Source References | |
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| Suggestions for Further Reading | |
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| Index | |