Expeditionary Forces in the First World War

Alan Beyerchen is an emeritus faculty member of the History Department at Ohio State University, USA. He lives in Portland, Oregon.Emre Sencer is Associate Professor of History at Knox College, USA. He is the author of Order and Insecurity in Germany and Turkey: Military Cultures of the 1930s (2017).

• 1. Introduction: Concepts and Themes.- 2. A Tale of Two Expeditionary Forces:  Religion and Race in the Dardanelles and France.- 3. Far from Home? Perceptions and Experiences of the First World War Nurses and Their Patients.- 4. The Enemy Lurking Behind the Front: Controlling Sex in the German Forces Sent to Eastern and Western Europe, 1914–1918.- 5. Vietnamese Contingents to the Western Front, 1915–1919.- 6. Expeditionary Forces in the Shatterzone: German, British and French Soldiers on the Macedonian Front, 1915–1918.- 7. An Alliance of Competing Identities: Stereotypes and Hierarchies among Entente Expeditionary Forces on the Western Front.- 8. Empire, Oil, and Bavarians: The German Expeditionary Force in the Caucasus, 1918–1919.- 9. Freikorps in the Baltics: German Expeditionary Forces in Eastern Europe, 1918–1919.- 10. From Galicia to Galilee: The Ottoman and German Expeditionary Experiences in the First World War in Comparison.- 11. “Some corner of a foreign field that is forever England”: The Western Front as the British Soldiers’ Sacred Land.- 12. Conclusion: On the Conduct and Consequences of Expeditionary Forces.