Useful+History+websites

The following websites are really useful for research, revision and interest.

[|Spartacus website] useful for all topics in Standard Grade, Intermediate 2 and Higher

Appeasement-the whole story with quotes ; on Spartacus. An excellent overview

[|Learning Zone Broadband - History] to access 167 short video clips covering aspects of all our courses from S1 to S6

[|GCSE History site 1] useful for Standard Grade, First World War and Germany. Lessons, revision, tests, powerpoints

[|Schools History Project] useful for quizzes, games, revision, note taking on just about any History topic

[|Standard Grade Germany] obvious usefulness

[|Scotland's History by the BBC] a developing site with loads of up to date Scottish history topics.

[|Higher History BBC Bitesize] Excellent bits for revising Higher

[|Standard Grade History BBC Bitesize] Excellent bits for revising Standard Grade

**First World War sites** [|Scotland in the Great War]

[|Trenches on the Web]

[|First World War.com]

[|Photos of the Great War]

[|The Long Long Trail] The Long, Long Trail is all about the British Army in the First World War: aimed at the family and military researcher, it is a tribute to the men and women who fought and won - and to the million who died trying. Australian troops hold Garter Point in the awful Passchendaele battlefield of 1917

[|The Western Front Association] Research trenches, battles and your own family members who may have been in the war.

[|The Commonwealth War Graves Commission] Government site where ypou can search for family members who may have died in the war. Plus a wealth of other sources, photos, written, and spoken.

This is a primary source from the 'War Illustrated Deluxe’, vol IV page 1139 with pictures and a written account of the battle. Keep in mind this was written for British people back home to read and would have been subject to government censorship. As a student of history, think how accurate and complete is the account of the battle given here.
 * Battles of the Great War**
 * [|The Battle of Loos 1915]**