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The aim is to understand World War I through the use of ephemera and its implications for historical analysis.

Hiding in Plain Sight? Understanding War Through Ephemera

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The aim is to understand World War I through the use of ephemera and its implications for historical analysis.
Analyzed various case studies linked to the First World War that highlight the use of ephemeral materials.
Explored how ephemera served as a communicative tool for documenting and understanding the war.
Demonstrated that focusing on ephemera reveals new intellectual avenues for exploring war and social history.
Highlighted that historians often overlook the significance of wartime ephemera in their research.

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Case studies explore how ephemera reveals new insights into social and cultural history of the First World War.

Foster et al. (2026) studied this question.

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