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Annotated Bibliography

Red are Primary Sources BBC News. BBC. Web. 07 Mar. 2012. <http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/interactive/animations/western_front/index_embed.shtml>. This Website was used to find out information about the Western Front. It had a simulation of how everything happened on the Western Front. Armstrong, David A. Bullets and Bureaucrats: The Machine Gun and the United States Army, 1861-1916. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 1982. Print. This book was used to find quotes on how the machine was being used during World War I. This book was also used to find quotes on how the machine gun was impacting World War One.

Boucher. "World War One Allied Machine Guns: 1914-1918." WWI Aviation Pictorial History An Illustrated History of World War 1 Aviation. Web. 09 Feb. 2012. <http://www.wwiaviation.com/allies_guns.html>. This websites is a website that is about many different types of machine guns. It says when they were invented and when they were used. It allows you to find what gun was used during WWI and other times. Chivers, C. J. The Gun. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2010. Print We used this book to get another quote about the machine gun. This quote was used to support our thesis of how war tactics changed because of the introduction of the machine gun. "First World War.com - Weapons of War: Machine Guns." First World War.com - A Multimedia History of World War One. Web. 10 Feb. 2012. <http://www.firstworldwar.com/weaponry/machineguns.htm>. This link not only gives background of the machine gun but also talks about its defensive and offensive abilities on the battlefield in WW1. It also talks about the evolution of the machine gun. Freedman, Russell. The War to End All Wars: World War I. Boston [Mass.: Clarion, 2010. Print. This Book was used to find quotes on the machine gun on how it impacted WWI and also wars coming after WWI. There are quotes from this book on many pages of our Website. HeinemannVideo. "The Reality of World War One." YouTube. YouTube, 10 Nov. 2008. Web. 06 Mar. 2012. <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L3Cog9Zk3J4>. This video was used on our first page of the website. It shows footage of World War One, it also shows how powerful the machine gun was. The footage is a primary source because it has footage from the war, "How the AK-47 Rewrote the Rules of Modern Warfare." Wired.com. Conde Nast Digital, 01 Nov. 2010. Web. 06 Mar. 2012. <http://www.wired.com/magazine/2010/11/ff_ak47/all/1>. This website we used for a picture of an AK-47 to show how machine guns have changed.

"IT NEVER HAPPENED? - LET US NEVER FORGET." IT NEVER HAPPENED? Web. 06 Mar. 2012. <http://itneverhappened.org/>. This website was used to find a picture of causilites during WWI. This picture was a primary source.

Philpott, William James. Three Armies on the Somme: The First Battle of the Twentieth Century. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2010. Print." This book we used to quotes on how the machine gun completely changed the war tactics after World War I. This also gave us information on how much of a big impact the Machine gun was, and how it had so much power. Pictures From World War I." Battles of War. Web. 22 Feb. 2012. <http://www.battlesofwar.com/media/wwi-pictures.php>. We used this websites for a picture of the machine gun being used. This picture is a primary source because it was taken during World War One. McNab, Chris. Gun: A Visual History. New York, NY: DK, 2007. Print. This book was used for a quote of how effective the machine gun was and how this caused many casualties. "Modern Firearms." - M60. Web. 06 Mar. 2012. <http://world.guns.ru/machine/usa/m60-e.html>. This website was used for a picture of a modern day machine gun. We also used this website for information on how machine guns are being used today in wars. Ramrez, Susan E., Peter N. Stearns, Samuel S. Wineburg, and Steven A. Goldberg. World History: Human Legacy. Orlando, FL: Holt, Rinehart, & Winston, 2008. Print. This chapter in the book gave me more back round information on how Machine guns were used in WWI. It also told me about the big impact that the machine guns had. One last big thing that it told me was that in completely changed how the war was fought. "Technological Advancements of World War I." : Machine Guns of World War I. Web. 06 Mar. 2012. <http://scholarsproject.blogspot.com/2011/04/machine-guns-of-world-war-i.html>. This Website we used for information about how the machine gun impacted the new war tactics in World War One. an example is how the machine gun impacted the start to poisons gas coming into the war. "The Gentleman's Guide to Cocktail Conversation." The Gentleman's Guide to Cocktail Conversation. Web. 06 Mar. 2012. <http://ggtcc.wordpress.com/>. We got a picture of many modern day machine guns all put together. This was to show the difference in how machine guns have changed over time. "The Impact of the Machine Gun." HyperHistory.net. Web. 06 Mar. 2012. <http://www.hyperhistory.net/apwh/essays/cot/t0w20machineguns.htm>. This website was used to find out about how wars were before the machine gun came into picture. It talks about different strategies that were used and also what types of guns were used. "The Impact of World War I Battles and Weapons." HyperHistory.net. Web. 10 Feb. 2012. <http://www.hyperhistory.net/apwh/essays/cot/t2w30ww1arms.htm>.

This entry talked about how machine guns in WW1 resulted in a viscous cycle of trying to advance out of the trenches with old war tactics. But the men would get mowed down by machine gun fire. This is the issue the machine gun caused revolutionizing war tactics. "The Old North State and 'Kaiser Bill'" Trench Warfare. Web. 22 Feb. 2012. <http://www.archives.ncdcr.gov/wwi/oldnorthstate/trenchwarfare.htm>. This source we used for a picture of the machine in the trenches. This is a primary source because it is picture taken during WWI. "The Red Bulls: Beyond Deployment." Minnesota Public Radio News. Web. 07 Mar. 2012. <http://minnesota.publicradio.org/projects/2010/02/beyond-deployment/ptsd-timeline/index.shtml>. This website we used for a picture of the trenches. We used this picture on the background page to talk about the trenches. This picture is a primary source because it was taken during World War One.

"Weapons Used in World War I." 10th Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers. Web. 16 Feb. 2012. <http://www.dublin-fusiliers.com/weapons.html>. This website goes more in depth about the machine guns and when they were used and how long they were used. It also talks about what certain machine guns were used the most. "World War One Machine Guns - YouTube." YouTube - Broadcast Yourself. History Channel. Web. 09 Feb. 2012. <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O3nfaSZ-Keo> This youtube video has a lot of background. It also shows and talks about how it killed so many people. It also shows it in use. Another thing it talks about is how it killed so many people in the war. The video picture is a primary source because it is footage from the war. "World War I - New Technologies." DCS - Technology Courses for High School Students. Web. 11 Feb. 2012. <http://techcenter.davidson.k12.nc.us/group9/tech.htm>. This entry talks a lot about how new technologies in WW1 including the tank were highly influence by the machine. It talks about the tank and how it was created to stand up against the machine gun. It talks about the tank and how it was created to stand up against the machine gun. World War 1 Weapons." World War 1 & 2. Web. 12 Feb. 2012. <http://worldwar1-2.com/worldwar-1-weapons/>. This entry is about how the machine evolved from a six person machine to a more effective piece of machinery. It also talks about how effective the machine gun was in WW. It gives statistics from WW1 that the machine gun accomplished in battle. "WWI Aircraft Machineguns." Aviation History, History of Flight, Century of Flight. Web. 09 Feb. 2012. <http://www.century-of-flight.net>. This is a website that also talks about the different types of machine guns. It also talks how it was not just used on the ground. It also says that it was used on airplanes. It also talks about how the airplanes would scout for the solders on the ground.

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